Niagara County · stream · order 5 river · ~72 cfs typical
Eighteenmile Creek
Stocked 20× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Eighteenmile Creek is a stream in Niagara County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 1, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NYSDEC; 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
Overcast
78°
62°
8 mph
2%
Sat
Drizzle
81°
67°
9 mph
35%
Sun
Storms
75°
67°
8 mph
83%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 5,200 | 9" | |
| Mar 25 | Brown Trout | 50 | 12" | |
| Mar 25 | Brown Trout | 390 | 9" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 7.1" | |
| Apr 1 | Chinook Salmon | 138,210 | 3.7" | |
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 5,250 | 9.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 17,000 | 5.8" | |
| Mar 1 | Coho Salmon | 22,500 | 5.8" | |
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 20,000 | 5.6" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 40 | 14.2" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 390 | 9.2" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 6.3" | |
| May 1 | Chinook Salmon | 106,353 | 3" | |
| Apr 1 | Chinook Salmon | 138,210 | 3.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 9" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 17,000 | 5.6" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 40 | 13.8" | |
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 20,000 | 4.6" | |
| Mar 1 | Coho Salmon | 22,500 | 2.6" | |
| Mar 1 | Brown Trout | 370 | 9.5" | |
When does Eighteenmile Creek get stocked?
Going by 20 records since 2024, stocking here peaks in March.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Nearby waters
- Hopkins Creek1.4 mi
- Keg Creek3.4 mi
- East Branch Eighteenmile Creek7.6 mi
- East Branch Twelvemile Creek6.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Twelvemile Creek7.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Fish Creek9.4 mi
- Mirror Lake12.5 mi
- Mud Creek11.2 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.
Eighteenmile Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Eighteenmile Creek?+
Eighteenmile Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout in Niagara County, New York, most recently on Apr 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Eighteenmile Creek get stocked?+
Going by 20 records since 2024, stocking at Eighteenmile Creek peaks in March. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Eighteenmile 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 Eighteenmile Creek?+
Eighteenmile Creek is a stream in Niagara County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.