Cayuga County · stream · order 5 river · ~145 cfs typical
Owasco Inlet
Stocked 6× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Owasco Inlet is a stream in Cayuga County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 15, 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
Rain
76°
65°
10 mph
42%
Fri
Overcast
82°
62°
7 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
10 mph
11%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 15 | Brown Trout | 3,290 | 9" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Rainbow Trout | 15,000 | 3.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 3,260 | 9.7" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 3.7" | |
| Oct 1 | Rainbow Trout | 15,000 | 4" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 3,100 | 9.5" | |
Angler reports
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All New York waters with brown trout → · All New York waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Mill Creek3.4 mi
- Dresserville Creek3.8 mi
- Decker Creek3.9 mi
- Owasco Lake5.9 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Hemlock Creek6.9 mi
- Woods Mill Pond (historical)5.4 mi
- Dutch Hollow Brook7.7 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
- Skaneateles Lake8.9 mistocked May 15, 2026
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.
Owasco Inlet fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Owasco Inlet?+
Owasco Inlet is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Cayuga County, New York, most recently on Apr 15, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Owasco Inlet get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2024, stocking at Owasco Inlet peaks in April and October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Owasco Inlet?+
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 Owasco Inlet?+
Owasco Inlet is a stream in Cayuga County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.