Erie County, NY
Cattaraugus Creek
Around here
Around Cattaraugus Creek
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Cattaraugus Creek is in Erie County, New York. State records show it stocked 200 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are brown trout, steelhead and rainbow trout, with 1 more on record. 196,445 brown trout have gone in across 162 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Cattaraugus Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
200 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Brown Trout | 300 | 9.5" | — |
| October 2025 | Lake Sturgeon | 996 | 8.0" | — |
| October 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 15,000 | 7.1" | — |
| October 2025 | Brown Trout | 75 | 21.5" | — |
| October 2025 | Brown Trout | 87 | 16.5" | — |
| June 2025 | Brown Trout | 508 | 1.0" | — |
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 2,290 | 8.1" | — |
| May 2025 | Brown Trout | 250 | 14.0" | — |
| March 2025 | Steelhead | 58,400 | 5.2" | — |
| October 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 15,000 | 6.3" | — |
| October 2024 | Brown Trout | 80 | 17.3" | — |
| October 2024 | Brown Trout | 350 | 11.2" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 200. Stocking records for Cattaraugus 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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