Orleans County · stream · order 5 river · ~222 cfs typical
Oak Orchard Creek
Stocked 8× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Oak Orchard Creek is a stream in Orleans County, New York, stocked with Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Steelhead — most recently on Apr 1, 2025. 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
82°
68°
10 mph
17%
Sun
Rain
82°
66°
9 mph
95%
Mon
Drizzle
78°
66°
8 mph
84%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Chinook Salmon | 138,210 | 3.4" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 20,000 | 5.3" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 14,988 | 5.8" | |
| Mar 1 | Coho Salmon | 22,500 | 5.8" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Chinook Salmon | 138,210 | 3.4" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 25,000 | 4.4" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 10,000 | 5" | |
| Mar 1 | Coho Salmon | 22,500 | 2.6" | |
When does Oak Orchard Creek get stocked?
Going by 8 records since 2024, stocking here peaks in April.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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All New York waters with chinook salmon → · All New York waters with coho salmon →
Nearby waters
- Marsh Creek1.3 mi
- Beardsley Creek1.7 mi
- Gilbert Creek3.6 mi
- Johnson Creek3.8 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Otter Creek4.7 mi
- Waterport Pond4.8 mi
- Albion Reservoir Number One8.6 mi
- Albion Reservoir Number Two10.4 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.
Oak Orchard Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Oak Orchard Creek?+
Oak Orchard Creek is stocked with Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Steelhead in Orleans County, New York, most recently on Apr 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Oak Orchard Creek get stocked?+
Going by 8 records since 2024, stocking at Oak Orchard Creek peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Oak Orchard 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 Oak Orchard Creek?+
Oak Orchard Creek is a stream in Orleans County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.