Johnson Creek fish stocking
Carlton, Yates, Orleans County, New York
Johnson Creek in Carlton, Yates, Orleans County, New York was last stocked in April 2025 with 6,380 steelhead. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 25,520 fish in 4 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April.
When Johnson Creek gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 6,380 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead | 6,380 | 5.1″ |
2024 · 6,380 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead | 6,380 | 4.4″ |
2023 · 6,380 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead | 6,380 | 4.9″ |
2022 · 6,380 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead | 6,380 | 5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Johnson Creek last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Johnson Creek was last stocked in April 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 6,380 steelhead.
What fish are stocked in Johnson Creek?
Johnson Creek has been stocked with steelhead in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Johnson Creek usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in 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 Johnson 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 Johnson Creek.
Other stocked waters in Orleans County
Waterport Reservoir
Lake Ontario
Oak Orchard Creek
All 4 stocked waters in Orleans 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.