About this water
South Sandy Creek is in Jefferson County, New York. State records show it stocked 48 times between 2011 and 2025. The most-stocked species are steelhead, brook trout and chinook salmon, with 2 more on record. 366,410 steelhead have gone in across 16 releases.
Stocking history
48 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Brook Trout | 260 | 9.2" | — |
| May 2025 | Brook Trout | 80 | 9.2" | — |
| April 2025 | Landlocked Salmon | 40,000 | 5.7" | — |
| April 2025 | Steelhead | 21,250 | 5.1" | — |
| April 2025 | Landlocked Salmon | 10,320 | 7.2" | — |
| May 2024 | Brook Trout | 360 | 10.0" | — |
| April 2024 | Landlocked Salmon | 20,000 | 6.5" | — |
| April 2024 | Landlocked Salmon | 32,728 | 5.9" | — |
| April 2024 | Steelhead | 21,250 | 4.5" | — |
| May 2023 | Brook Trout | 590 | 9.0" | — |
| April 2023 | Steelhead | 21,250 | 4.6" | — |
| April 2023 | Landlocked Salmon | 20,000 | 6.6" | — |
Showing the 12 most recent of 48. Stocking records for South Sandy 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.


