Around here
Around Tonawanda Creek
- Niagara Falls / Grand Island KOA HolidayRV park · ★ 4.34.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Niagara Falls Campground & LodgingRV park · ★ 3.75.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- HTR Niagara Campground & ResortRV park · ★ 4.85.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Niagara's Lazy Lakes Camping ResortRV park · ★ 4.512.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Tonawanda Creek is in Erie County, New York. State records show it stocked 38 times between 2011 and 2024. The most-stocked species are brown trout, rainbow trout and brook trout. 14,530 brown trout have gone in across 28 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Tonawanda Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
38 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2024 | Brown Trout | 140 | 13.7" | — |
| March 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 9.8" | — |
| March 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 9.0" | — |
| March 2023 | Brown Trout | 130 | 13.8" | — |
| March 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 9.0" | — |
| March 2022 | Brown Trout | 130 | 14.0" | — |
| March 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 9.2" | — |
| March 2021 | Brown Trout | 130 | 13.3" | — |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.1" | — |
| March 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 660 | 8.1" | — |
| March 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 900 | 8.1" | — |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 800 | 9.0" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 38. Stocking records for Tonawanda 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.
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