Schuyler County · stream · order 3 river · ~5 cfs typical
Townsend Creek
Stocked 3× since 2024 · NYSDEC
Townsend Creek is a stream in Schuyler County, New York, stocked with Brook Trout — 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
72°
63°
13 mph
27%
Fri
Overcast
82°
61°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
84°
65°
10 mph
10%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 4 | Brook Trout | 350 | 9" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 230 | 9.2" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Brook Trout | 320 | 10" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Glen Creek3.8 mi
- L'Hommedieu Creek4.0 mi
- Catharine Creek4.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Shequaga Creek4.2 mi
- Hector Falls Creek5.0 mi
- Catlin Mill Creek4.9 mi
- Sleeper Creek6.9 mi
- Cinnamon Lake7.1 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.
Townsend Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Townsend Creek?+
Townsend Creek is stocked with Brook Trout in Schuyler County, New York, most recently on May 4, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Townsend 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 Townsend Creek?+
Townsend Creek is a stream in Schuyler 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.