Herkimer County · stream · order 3 river · ~20 cfs typical
Ransom Creek
Ransom 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
Partly cloudy
81°
61°
7 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
83°
60°
7 mph
5%
Sun
Showers
74°
66°
8 mph
57%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Kyser Lake0.5 mi
- Bacon Brook1.2 mi
- Spruce Creek2.8 mistocked Apr 18, 2026
- Middle Sprite Creek3.0 mistocked Apr 25, 2026
- East Canada Lake3.2 mi
- Crum Creek4.0 mi
- Little Sprite Creek3.6 mi
- Nowadaga Creek4.4 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.
Ransom Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Ransom 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 Ransom Creek?+
Ransom Creek is a stream in Herkimer County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.