Mill Creek trout stocking
East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York · stream
Mill Creek was last stocked 80 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2020). We have 5 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brown trout.
- Number 11 of 19 stocked waters in Rensselaer County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: HUDSON RIVER AT ALBANY NY (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Water temperature
- 54°F
Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Mill Creek
- Tonight56°FChance Rain Showers36% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Friday66°FPatchy Fog then Partly Sunny10% rain · wind 2 mph
- Friday Night49°FMostly Cloudy12% rain · wind 3 mph
- Saturday60°FRain Showers85% rain · wind 6 mph
- Saturday Night42°FRain Showers90% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Sunday57°FRain Showers then Partly Sunny84% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Mill Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2016 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 5 | 2,090 | 418 | 8.0 in |
Stocking history
20201 stocking · 370 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MarchLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 370 | 8.8 in |
20191 stocking · 440 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 440 | 7.9 in |
20181 stocking · 440 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 440 | 7.8 in |
20171 stocking · 410 fish
- April brown trout, 410 fish
20161 stocking · 430 fish
- March brown trout, 430 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 Mill Creek?
East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Mill Creek
- Wynants Killstream · 6 mistocked Mar 2020
- Tackawasick Creekstream · 7 mistocked Mar 2020
- Glass Lakelake · 9 mistocked Apr 2023
- Poesten Killstream · 10 mistocked Apr 2025
- Onesquethaw Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 2020
- Vly Creekstream · 11 mistocked Mar 2025
- Poesten Killstream · 12 mistocked Apr 2024
- Kinderhook Creekstream · 14 mistocked Mar 2020
All stocked waters in Rensselaer CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Mill Creek
- When was Mill Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2020 (brown trout, 370 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Mill Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- Is Mill Creek stocked often?
- Number 11 of 19 stocked waters in Rensselaer County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Mill Creek?
- Brown trout (5 stockings, 2,090 fish).
- How warm is the water near Mill Creek?
- The nearest USGS gage read 54°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.