East Branch Tioughnioga River trout stocking
Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York · stream
East Branch Tioughnioga River was last stocked 19 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 15 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout.
- The second most stocked of 19 waters in Cortland County.
- Stocked more often than 84% of New York waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER AT CORTLAND NY (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 127 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.10 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at East Branch Tioughnioga River
- Today54°FIsolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny18% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
- Tonight38°FMostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers52% rain · wind 6 to 13 mph
- Monday47°FChance Rain Showers70% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Monday Night32°FMostly Cloudy14% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Tuesday56°FPartly Sunny5% rain · wind 6 to 13 mph
- Tuesday Night34°FPartly Cloudy14% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is East Branch Tioughnioga River stocked?
Most stockings come in April.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 15 | 29,240 | 1,949 | 13.0 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 1,070 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
AprilLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 1,070 | 11.3 in |
20241 stocking · 1,020 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 1,020 | 11.6 in |
20231 stocking · 3,630 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,630 | 11.3 in |
20221 stocking · 3,630 fish
- April brown trout, 3,630 fish
20211 stocking · 3,630 fish
- April brown trout, 3,630 fish
20203 stockings · 3,980 fish
- May brown trout, 1,200 fish
- April brown trout, 400 fish
- March brown trout, 2,380 fish
20191 stocking · 3,150 fish
- April brown trout, 3,150 fish
20182 stockings · 3,100 fish
- May brown trout, 400 fish
- April brown trout, 2,700 fish
20172 stockings · 2,960 fish
- May brown trout, 400 fish
- April brown trout, 2,560 fish
20162 stockings · 3,070 fish
- May brown trout, 400 fish
- April brown trout, 2,670 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 East Branch Tioughnioga River?
Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near East Branch Tioughnioga River
- East Branch Tioughnioga Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 2025
- West Branch Tioughnioga Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 2025
- East Branch Tioughnioga Riverstream · 9 mistocked Apr 2025
- Merrill Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 2019
- Grout Brookstream · 11 mistocked Oct 2016
- Virgil Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 2025
- Fall Creekstream · 13 mistocked Apr 2025
- East Branch Tioughnioga Riverstream · 13 mistocked Apr 2025
All stocked waters in Cortland CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about East Branch Tioughnioga River
- When was East Branch Tioughnioga River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 1,070 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is East Branch Tioughnioga River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is East Branch Tioughnioga River stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 19 waters in Cortland County. Stocked more often than 84% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in East Branch Tioughnioga River?
- Brown trout (15 stockings, 29,240 fish).