Nanticoke Creek trout stocking
Union, Broome County, New York · stream
Nanticoke Creek was last stocked 20 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2025). We have 20 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- The second most stocked of 15 waters in Broome County.
- Stocked more often than 93% of New York waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT VESTAL NY (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 1,120 cfs
- lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.56 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Nanticoke Creek
- This Afternoon68°FPartly Sunny3% rain · wind 6 mph
- Tonight40°FChance Rain Showers62% rain · wind 5 mph
- Saturday53°FChance Rain Showers59% rain · wind 7 mph
- Saturday Night39°FChance Rain Showers44% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Sunday58°FMostly Sunny5% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Sunday Night39°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers41% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Nanticoke Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in March.
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 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 18 | 12,370 | 687 | 9.3 in |
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 2,270 | 1,135 | 9.0 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of Mar 15Planned Mar 15 to Mar 21 | Brown trout | 1,000 | 11.5 in |
20251 stocking · 980 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MarchLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 980 | 11.7 in |
20241 stocking · 940 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 940 | 11.3 in |
20231 stocking · 930 fish
- March brown trout, 930 fish
20221 stocking · 930 fish
- March brown trout, 930 fish
20211 stocking · 930 fish
- March brown trout, rainbow trout, 930 fish
20203 stockings · 2,220 fish
- May brown trout, 500 fish
- April brown trout, 290 fish
- March rainbow trout, 1,430 fish
20193 stockings · 1,980 fish
- May brown trout, 180 fish
- April brown trout, 290 fish
- March brown trout, 1,510 fish
20183 stockings · 1,940 fish
- May brown trout, 170 fish
- April brown trout, 290 fish
- March brown trout, 1,480 fish
20173 stockings · 1,860 fish
- May brown trout, 170 fish
- April brown trout, 290 fish
- March brown trout, 1,400 fish
20162 stockings · 1,930 fish
- April brown trout, 460 fish
- March brown trout, 1,470 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 Nanticoke Creek?
Union, Broome County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near Nanticoke Creek
- Nanticoke Creekstream · 5 mistocked Mar 2025
- East Branch Nanticoke Creekstream · 5 mistocked Mar 2025
- East Branch Owego Creekstream · 10 mistocked Mar 2025
- Chenango Lakelake · 12 mistocked May 2025
- Owego Creek - West Branchstream · 12 mi2 on record
- Owego Creekstream · 12 mistocked Mar 2025
- East Branch Owego Creekstream · 15 mistocked Mar 2025
- Dudley Creekstream · 16 mistocked Mar 2025
All stocked waters in Broome CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Nanticoke Creek
- When was Nanticoke Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 980 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Nanticoke Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Nanticoke Creek stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 15 waters in Broome County. Stocked more often than 93% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Nanticoke Creek?
- Brown trout (18 stockings, 12,370 fish); Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 2,270 fish).