Crum Elbow Creek fish stocking
Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York
Crum Elbow Creek in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 1,550 rainbow trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 6,400 fish in 18 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March and April.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| — 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 150 | 12–14 inches |
| — 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,390 | 9– 10 inches |
When Crum Elbow Creek gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 1,550 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 100 | 11.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 30 | 11.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 320 | 8.7″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 160 | 8.7″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 20 | 11.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 920 | 8.7″ |
2024 · 1,470 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 880 | 9.1″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 90 | 11″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 150 | 9.1″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 300 | 9.1″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 30 | 11″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 20 | 11″ |
2023 · 1,690 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,130 | 9.1″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 40 | 11.3″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 130 | 11.3″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 390 | 9.1″ |
2022 · 1,690 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 9.5″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 170 | 11.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Crum Elbow Creek last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Crum Elbow Creek was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 1,550 rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Crum Elbow Creek?
Crum Elbow Creek has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Crum Elbow Creek usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March and April. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Crum Elbow Creek?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid New York fishing license. Check the current New York fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Crum Elbow Creek.
Other stocked waters in Dutchess County
Wappingers Creek
Overlook Park Pond
Roeliff Jansen Kill
Sylvan Lake
Fishkill Creek
Sprout Creek
All 11 stocked waters in Dutchess County →
Source: Fish Stocking Lists (Actual) (data.ny.gov), Current Season Spring Trout Stocking (data.ny.gov). Stocked Lakes is not affiliated with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Spot a problem? Let us know.