About this water
Sterling Creek is in Cayuga County, New York. State records show it stocked 18 times between 2011 and 2020. The most-stocked species are steelhead and chinook salmon. 45,380 steelhead have gone in across 10 releases.
Stocking history
18 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.8" | — |
| April 2019 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.8" | — |
| May 2018 | Chinook | 15,930 | 3.3" | — |
| April 2018 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.7" | — |
| May 2017 | Chinook | 17,630 | 3.2" | — |
| April 2017 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.6" | — |
| May 2016 | Chinook | 87,200 | 3.1" | — |
| April 2016 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.7" | — |
| May 2015 | Chinook | 87,200 | 3.0" | — |
| April 2015 | Steelhead | 3,260 | 5.1" | — |
| May 2014 | Chinook | 87,200 | 3.0" | — |
| April 2014 | Steelhead | 4,600 | 4.8" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 18. Stocking records for Sterling Creek published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go. See the full New York stocking report.


