Herkimer County · stream · order 5 river · ~230 cfs typical
Black Creek
Black Creek is a stream in Herkimer County, New York. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from New York's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
76°
60°
8 mph
27%
Fri
Fog
80°
57°
7 mph
7%
Sat
Overcast
82°
57°
7 mph
7%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Hinckley Reservoir0.8 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Thomas Pond1.9 mi
- Lake Gay3.1 mi
- Lake Margarite3.3 mi
- Lake Charlotte3.3 mi
- Ash Creek2.9 mi
- Herkimer Reservoir4.3 mi
- Muskrat Brook4.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Black Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Black Creek?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Black Creek?+
Black Creek is a stream in Herkimer County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.