Cohocton River trout stocking
Avoca, Steuben County, New York · stream
Cohocton River was last stocked 17 months ago (Jun 1 to 30, 2025). We have 39 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- The most stocked water in Steuben County (39 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 100% of New York waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: COHOCTON RIVER AT AVOCA NY (under 1 km away).
- Flow
- 26 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.36 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Cohocton River
- Tonight37°FRain Showers89% rain · wind 10 to 16 mph
- Monday49°FChance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy40% rain · wind 10 to 16 mph
- Monday Night35°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Tuesday58°FMostly Sunny2% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
- Tuesday Night36°FPartly Cloudywind 5 to 10 mph
- Veterans Day55°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Cohocton River stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 35 | 107,559 | 3,073 | 12.9 in |
| Rainbow trout | 7 | 27,510 | 3,930 | 9.2 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 4 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of May 1Planned May 1 to May 7 | Brown trout | 3,690 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 15Planned Apr 15 to Apr 21 | Brown trout | 3,690 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 1Planned Apr 1 to Apr 7 | Brown trout | 3,690 | 11.5 in |
Week of Mar 15Planned Mar 15 to Mar 21 | Brown trout | 3,690 | 11.5 in |
20254 stockings · 15,204 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
JuneLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 724 | 13.7 in |
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,620 | 11.4 in |
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 7,240 | 11.6 in |
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,620 | 11.7 in |
20243 stockings · 13,880 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,470 | 11.7 in |
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 6,940 | 11.5 in |
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,470 | 11.3 in |
20234 stockings · 15,220 fish
- June brown trout, 1,380 fish
- May brown trout, 3,460 fish
- April brown trout, 6,920 fish
- March brown trout, 3,460 fish
20223 stockings · 14,520 fish
- May brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,630 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 7,260 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,630 fish
20215 stockings · 17,110 fish
- October brown trout, 1,070 fish
- June brown trout, 1,520 fish
- May brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,600 fish
- April brown trout, rainbow trout, 7,260 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 3,660 fish
20205 stockings · 30,925 fish
- November brown trout, 10,000 fish
- June brown trout, 9,500 fish
- May brown trout, 3,505 fish
- April brown trout, 2,950 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 4,970 fish
20193 stockings · 7,470 fish
- May brown trout, 650 fish
- April brown trout, 3,410 fish
- March brown trout, 3,410 fish
20183 stockings · 7,140 fish
- May brown trout, 400 fish
- April brown trout, 3,370 fish
- March brown trout, 3,370 fish
20173 stockings · 6,900 fish
- May brown trout, 400 fish
- April brown trout, 3,250 fish
- March brown trout, 3,250 fish
20162 stockings · 6,700 fish
- April brown trout, 3,350 fish
- March brown trout, 3,350 fish
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. Seasons and limits: New York fishing regulations.
Where is Cohocton River?
Avoca, Steuben County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Cohocton River
- Cold Brookstream · 7 mistocked Apr 2025
- Cohocton Riverstream · 8 mistocked Dec 2020
- Canisteo Riverstream · 14 mistocked Mar 2025
- Keuka Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 2017
- Keuka Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 2017
- Meads Creekstream · 17 mistocked Mar 2025
- Canacadea Creekstream · 17 mistocked Mar 2025
- Canacadea Creekstream · 17 mistocked Apr 2023
All stocked waters in Steuben CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Cohocton River
- When was Cohocton River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 724 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Cohocton River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
- Is Cohocton River stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Steuben County (39 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 100% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Cohocton River?
- Brown trout (35 stockings, 107,559 fish); Rainbow trout (7 stockings, 27,510 fish).