When was Irondequoit Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 6,270 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Irondequoit Creek stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.

Is Irondequoit Creek stocked often?

The second most stocked of 12 waters in Monroe County. Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Irondequoit Creek?

Brown trout (22 stockings, 98,100 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 2,180 fish).

How warm is the water near Irondequoit Creek?

The nearest USGS gage read 53°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Irondequoit Creek trout stocking

Brighton, Penfield, Perinton, Monroe County, New York · stream

Irondequoit Creek was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 22 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2016. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

18 months ago

May 1 to 31, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

53°F

Ideal for trout

The second most stocked of 12 waters in Monroe County.
Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: ALLEN CREEK NEAR ROCHESTER NY (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 53°F
Flow: 6 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.45 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 54 °F on Nov 8. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 6 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Irondequoit Creek

Overnight
49°F
Cloudy
5% rain · wind 3 mph
Friday
61°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
29% rain · wind 6 mph
Friday Night
41°F
Rain Showers Likely
72% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
Saturday
53°F
Rain Showers
85% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
41°F
Rain Showers
85% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
Sunday
57°F
Chance Rain Showers
31% rain · wind 10 to 16 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Irondequoit Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May.

By month, all years

Stockings of Irondequoit Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Oct
2025		1	1
2024		1	1
2023		1	1
2022		1	1	1
2021		1	1
2020	1		1		1
2019		1
2018		1	1	1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brown trout	22	98,100	4,459	9.5 in
Rainbow trout	1	2,180	2,180	8.1 in

Stocking history

20252 stockings · 10,840 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
MayLatest sometime this month	Brown trout	6,270	9.7 in
April sometime this month	Brown trout	4,570	11.3 in

20242 stockings · 9,910 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
May sometime this month	Brown trout	5,700	9.1 in
April sometime this month	Brown trout	4,210	11.6 in

20232 stockings · 9,850 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
May sometime this month	Brown trout	5,700	9.2 in
April sometime this month	Brown trout	4,150	11.3 in

20223 stockings · 10,850 fish

June brown trout, 1,000 fish
May brown trout, 5,700 fish
April brown trout, 4,150 fish

20212 stockings · 10,420 fish

May brown trout, 6,270 fish
April brown trout, 4,150 fish

20203 stockings · 12,570 fish

October brown trout, 1,500 fish
May brown trout, 3,450 fish
March brown trout, rainbow trout, 7,620 fish

20191 stocking · 8,870 fish

April brown trout, 8,870 fish

20183 stockings · 9,970 fish

June brown trout, 4,960 fish
May brown trout, 1,240 fish
April brown trout, 3,770 fish

20172 stockings · 8,340 fish

May brown trout, 4,700 fish
April brown trout, 3,640 fish

20162 stockings · 8,660 fish

May brown trout, 4,910 fish
April brown trout, 3,750 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 Irondequoit Creek?

Brighton, Penfield, Perinton, Monroe County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.

Directions Larger map New York fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Irondequoit Creek

Genesee Riverstream · 3 mistocked Apr 2025
Irondequoit Creekstream · 4 mistocked May 2025
Irondequoit Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 2025
Salmon Creekstream · 15 mistocked Mar 2020
Sandy Creekstream · 22 mistocked Apr 2025
Oatka Creekstream · 25 mistocked May 2025

All stocked waters in Monroe County Stocked this week in New York

Questions about Irondequoit Creek

When was Irondequoit Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 6,270 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Irondequoit Creek stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
Is Irondequoit Creek stocked often?: The second most stocked of 12 waters in Monroe County. Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Irondequoit Creek?: Brown trout (22 stockings, 98,100 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 2,180 fish).
How warm is the water near Irondequoit Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 53°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.