West Canada Creek trout stocking
Fairfield, Newport, Herkimer County, New York · stream
West Canada Creek was last stocked 18 months ago (May 1 to 31, 2025). We have 24 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2017. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: brown trout.
Last stocked
18 months ago
May 1 to 31, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
24 stockings
since Apr 1, 2017
- Tied for the most stocked water in Herkimer County (24 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 96% of New York waters on our record.
Weather at West Canada Creek
- Today47°FRain Showers92% rain · wind 15 mph
- Tonight36°FMostly Cloudy10% rain · wind 7 to 14 mph
- Tuesday52°FChance Rain Showers28% rain · wind 6 to 14 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FChance Rain Showers43% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
- Veterans Day50°FSlight Chance Rain Showers23% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Wednesday Night34°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is West Canada Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 20 | 124,530 | 6,227 | 9.5 in |
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 4 planned
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Week of May 22Planned May 22 to May 28 | Brown trout | 3,830 | 11.5 in |
Week of May 8Planned May 8 to May 14 | Brown trout | 3,830 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 22Planned Apr 22 to Apr 28 | Brown trout | 3,830 | 11.5 in |
Week of Apr 8Planned Apr 8 to Apr 14 | Brown trout | 3,830 | 11.5 in |
20252 stockings · 11,310 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
MayLatest sometime this month | Brown trout | 3,770 | 11.5 in |
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 7,540 | 11.3 in |
20242 stockings · 14,460 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
May sometime this month | Brown trout | 7,260 | 11.6 in |
April sometime this month | Brown trout | 7,200 | 11.6 in |
20232 stockings · 14,360 fish
- May brown trout, 7,180 fish
- April brown trout, 7,180 fish
20223 stockings · 14,360 fish
- June brown trout, 3,590 fish
- May brown trout, 3,590 fish
- April brown trout, 7,180 fish
20213 stockings · 14,580 fish
- June brown trout, 3,590 fish
- May brown trout, 3,810 fish
- April brown trout, 7,180 fish
20201 stocking · 12,380 fish
- April brown trout, 12,380 fish
20193 stockings · 14,780 fish
- June brown trout, 4,700 fish
- May brown trout, 5,380 fish
- April brown trout, 4,700 fish
20182 stockings · 14,510 fish
- May brown trout, 9,900 fish
- April brown trout, 4,610 fish
20172 stockings · 13,790 fish
- May brown trout, 9,420 fish
- April brown trout, 4,370 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 West Canada Creek?
Fairfield, Newport, Herkimer County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.
Stocked waters near West Canada Creek
- West Canada Creekstream · 1 mistocked Apr 2023
- West Canada Creekstream · 1 mistocked Apr 2025
- Spruce Creekstream · 4 mistocked Apr 2023
- Fulmer Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 2023
- Moyer Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 2017
- Ayers Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 2023
- Bacon Brookstream · 12 mistocked Apr 2020
- Middle Sprite Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 2025
All stocked waters in Herkimer CountyStocked this week in New York
Questions about West Canada Creek
- When was West Canada Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 1 to 31, 2025 (brown trout, 3,770 fish), according to New York agency reports.
- How often is West Canada Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is West Canada Creek stocked often?
- Tied for the most stocked water in Herkimer County (24 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 96% of New York waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in West Canada Creek?
- Brown trout (20 stockings, 124,530 fish).