Cayuga Inlet trout stocking
Ithaca (C), Tompkins County, New York · stream
Cayuga Inlet was last stocked 17 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 7 stockings on record since May 1, 2023. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: landlocked salmon, rainbow trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: FALL CREEK NEAR ITHACA NY (2 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 31 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 0.68 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Cayuga Inlet
- Tonight43°FMostly Clearwind 0 mph
- Friday69°FSunnywind 1 to 12 mph
- Friday Night49°FPartly Cloudywind 3 to 10 mph
- Saturday69°FPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain · wind 5 to 14 mph
- Saturday Night53°FSlight Chance Rain Showers20% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
- Sunday66°FChance Light Rain51% rain · wind 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Cayuga Inlet stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlocked salmon | 3 | 30,000 | 10,000 | 2.0 in |
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 37,500 | 12,500 | 6.4 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026planned | Rainbow trout | 12,500 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2025 | Landlocked salmon | 10,000 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 12,500 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2024 | Landlocked salmon | 10,000 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 12,500 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2023 | Landlocked salmon | 10,000 | ||
| May 1 to 31, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 12,500 |
From New York fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go.
Where is Cayuga Inlet?
Ithaca (C), Tompkins County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Cayuga Inlet
- Enfield Creekstream · 1 mistocked Mar 1, 2024
- Enfield Creekstream · 1 mistocked May 1, 2025
- Salmon Creekstream · 3 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
- Enfield Creekstream · 7 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
- Virgil Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Fall Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Owasco Inletstream · 16 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
- West Branch Owego Creekstream · 16 mistocked Mar 1, 2025
All stocked waters in Tompkins CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Cayuga Inlet
- When was Cayuga Inlet last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (landlocked salmon, 10,000 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Cayuga Inlet stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Cayuga Inlet?
- Landlocked salmon (3 stockings, 30,000 fish); Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 37,500 fish).