Monroe County · stream · order 5 river · ~65 cfs typical
Sandy Creek
Stocked 20× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Sandy Creek is a stream in Monroe County, New York, stocked with Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon and Steelhead — most recently on May 4, 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
81°
62°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
86°
66°
12 mph
22%
Sun
Showers
76°
69°
16 mph
82%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 4 | Brown Trout | 1,210 | 9" | |
| May 4 | Brown Trout | 150 | 12" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brown Trout | 60 | 13.8" | |
| May 1 | Brown Trout | 650 | 9.2" | |
| May 1 | Brown Trout | 550 | 9.2" | |
| May 1 | Brown Trout | 70 | 13.8" | |
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 40,000 | 5.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 14,990 | 5.9" | |
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 10,320 | 7" | |
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 2,000 | 5.1" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 33,024 | 5.9" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 520 | 9.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 60 | 14.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 620 | 9.5" | |
| Apr 1 | Brown Trout | 70 | 14.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 17,000 | 5.2" | |
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 20,000 | 6.6" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Steelhead | 17,000 | 4.6" | |
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 17,850 | 6.6" | |
| Apr 1 | Landlocked Salmon | 20,000 | 6.6" | |
When does Sandy Creek get stocked?
Going by 20 records since 2023, stocking here peaks in April.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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All New York waters with brown trout → · All New York waters with landlocked salmon →
Nearby waters
- Yanty Creek2.2 mi
- Moorman Creek4.2 mi
- Brockport Creek5.4 mi
- Brush Creek4.5 mi
- Otis Creek6.2 mi
- West Fork Moorman Creek8.3 mi
- Bald Eagle Creek7.1 mi
- West Creek7.9 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.
Sandy Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Sandy Creek?+
Sandy Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon and Steelhead in Monroe County, New York, most recently on May 4, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Sandy Creek get stocked?+
Going by 20 records since 2023, stocking at Sandy Creek peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Sandy 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 Sandy Creek?+
Sandy Creek is a stream in Monroe County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated May 4, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.