Chautauqua County · stream · order 4 river · ~74 cfs typical
Walnut Creek
Stocked 3× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Walnut Creek is a stream in Chautauqua County, New York, stocked with Steelhead — most recently on Mar 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
77°
64°
13 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
82°
64°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
86°
69°
11 mph
51%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.6" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 4.6" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.7" | |
Angler reports
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Silver Creek0.3 mistocked Mar 1, 2025
- Cattaraugus Creek2.3 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Muddy Creek6.5 mi
- Silver Creek Reservoir6.9 mi
- East Mud Lake8.9 mi
- Delaware Creek8.6 mi
- Clear Creek7.4 mi
- West Mud Lake10.3 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.
Walnut Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Walnut Creek?+
Walnut Creek is stocked with Steelhead in Chautauqua County, New York, most recently on Mar 1, 2025 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Walnut 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 Walnut Creek?+
Walnut Creek is a stream in Chautauqua County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Mar 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.