Owego Creek trout stocking
Tioga, Owego, Tioga County, New York · stream · about 1,339 ft elevation
Owego Creek was last stocked 20 months ago (Mar 1 to 31, 2025). We have 21 stockings on record since Mar 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: brown trout.
- The most stocked water in Tioga County (21 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 94% of New York waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: OWEGO CREEK NEAR OWEGO NY (under 1 km away).
- Flow
- 46 cfs
- lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 0.75 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Owego Creek
- Today53°FScattered Rain Showers49% rain · wind 9 to 15 mph
- Tonight36°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Tuesday62°FPartly Sunnywind 5 to 13 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Veterans Day59°FMostly Sunnywind 2 to 7 mph
- Wednesday Night36°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain20% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Owego 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 | 20 | 32,780 | 1,639 | 9.8 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of Mar 15Planned Mar 15 to Mar 21 | Brown trout | 3,530 | 11.5 in |
20251 stocking · 3,460 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MarchLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,460 | 11.7 in |
20241 stocking · 3,320 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
March sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,320 | 11.7 in |
20231 stocking · 3,310 fish
- March brown trout, 3,310 fish
20221 stocking · 2,130 fish
- March brown trout, 2,130 fish
20211 stocking · 2,130 fish
- March brown trout, 2,130 fish
20203 stockings · 3,980 fish
- May brown trout, 850 fish
- April brown trout, 1,220 fish
- March brown trout, 1,910 fish
20193 stockings · 3,680 fish
- May brown trout, 890 fish
- April brown trout, 490 fish
- March brown trout, 2,300 fish
20183 stockings · 3,650 fish
- May brown trout, 870 fish
- April brown trout, 520 fish
- March brown trout, 2,260 fish
20173 stockings · 3,500 fish
- May brown trout, 830 fish
- April brown trout, 520 fish
- March brown trout, 2,150 fish
20163 stockings · 3,620 fish
- May brown trout, 860 fish
- April brown trout, 520 fish
- March brown trout, 2,240 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 Owego Creek?
Tioga, Owego, Tioga County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Owego Creek
- Owego Creek - West Branchstream · 1 mi2 on record
- East Branch Owego Creekstream · 8 mistocked Mar 2025
- Catatonk Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 2025
- Nanticoke Creekstream · 11 mistocked Mar 2025
- East Branch Nanticoke Creekstream · 11 mistocked Mar 2025
- Nanticoke Creekstream · 12 mistocked Mar 2025
- East Branch Owego Creekstream · 13 mistocked Mar 2025
- West Branch Owego Creekstream · 16 mistocked Mar 2025
All stocked waters in Tioga CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about Owego Creek
- When was Owego Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 3,460 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is Owego Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Owego Creek stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Tioga County (21 stocking days on record). 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 Owego Creek?
- Brown trout (20 stockings, 32,780 fish).