When was Plattekill Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 860 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Plattekill Creek stocked?

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

Is Plattekill Creek stocked often?

The third most stocked of 24 waters in Ulster 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 Plattekill Creek?

Brown trout (14 stockings, 29,400 fish).

How warm is the water near Plattekill Creek?

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

Plattekill Creek trout stocking

Saugerties, Ulster County, New York · stream

Plattekill Creek 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.

Last stocked

19 months ago

Apr 1 to 30, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

53°F

Ideal for trout

The third most stocked of 24 waters in Ulster County.
Stocked more often than 84% of New York waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: ESOPUS CREEK AT MOUNT MARION NY (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 53°F
Flow: 58 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 12.59 ft

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

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 60 cfs on Nov 8.

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

Weather at Plattekill Creek

Overnight
58°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
20% rain · wind 3 mph
Friday
66°F
Rain Showers Likely
61% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
Friday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
5% rain · wind 1 mph
Saturday
61°F
Rain Showers Likely
74% rain · wind 2 mph
Saturday Night
44°F
Rain Showers
80% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
Sunday
60°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
18% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph

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

When is Plattekill Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

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

Year by year

	Apr	May
2026	1
2025	1
2024	1
2023	1
2022	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	1	1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brown trout	14	29,400	2,100	9.0 in

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 1 planned

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Week of Apr 1Planned Apr 1 to Apr 7	Brown trout	870	11.5 in

20251 stocking · 860 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
AprilLatest sometime this month	Brown trout	860	10.6 in

20241 stocking · 2,150 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
April sometime this month	Brown trout	2,150	10.9 in

20231 stocking · 2,130 fish

April brown trout, 2,130 fish

20221 stocking · 2,130 fish

April brown trout, 2,130 fish

20211 stocking · 2,130 fish

April brown trout, 2,130 fish

20201 stocking · 3,560 fish

April brown trout, 3,560 fish

20192 stockings · 4,220 fish

May brown trout, 1,370 fish
April brown trout, 2,850 fish

20182 stockings · 4,150 fish

May brown trout, 1,350 fish
April brown trout, 2,800 fish

20172 stockings · 3,950 fish

May brown trout, 1,280 fish
April brown trout, 2,670 fish

20162 stockings · 4,120 fish

May brown trout, 1,340 fish
April brown trout, 2,780 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 Plattekill Creek?

Saugerties, Ulster County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.

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Stocked waters near Plattekill Creek

Roeliff Jansen Killstream · 6 mistocked Apr 2025
Colgate Lakelake · 14 mistocked Apr 2025
Ashokan Reservoir (East Basin)lake · 14 mistocked May 2025
Ashokan Reservoir (West Basin)lake · 14 mistocked May 2025
Ashokan Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked Nov 2021
Ashokan Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked Nov 2021
Greens Lakelake · 15 mistocked Sep 2025
Claverack Creekstream · 15 mistocked Apr 2020

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

Questions about Plattekill Creek

When was Plattekill Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (brown trout, 860 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Plattekill Creek stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Plattekill Creek stocked often?: The third most stocked of 24 waters in Ulster 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 Plattekill Creek?: Brown trout (14 stockings, 29,400 fish).
How warm is the water near Plattekill Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 53°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.