Mill Creek fish stocking
Gerry, Chautauqua County, New York
Mill Creek in Gerry, Chautauqua County, New York was last stocked in April 2024 with 510 brown trout and rainbow trout. Across the 3 years shown here, NYSDEC released 1,550 fish in 10 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| — 2026 | Brown Trout | 60 | 12–15 inches |
| — 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 480 | 9– 10 inches |
When Mill Creek gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2024 · 510 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 20 | 13.7″ | |
| Brown Trout | 20 | 13.7″ | |
| Brown Trout | 20 | 13.7″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 150 | 10″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 150 | 10″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 150 | 10″ |
2023 · 520 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 50 | 13.8″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 470 | 9.4″ |
2022 · 520 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 50 | 14″ | |
| Rainbow Trout | 470 | 9″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill Creek last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Mill Creek was last stocked in April 2024 (about 3 years ago), with 510 brown trout and rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Mill Creek?
Mill Creek has been stocked with brown trout and rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2024).
When does Mill 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 Mill 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 Mill Creek.
Other stocked waters in Chautauqua County
Bear Lake
Canadaway Creek
Cassadaga Creek
Cattaraugus Creek
Chautauqua Creek
Chautauqua Lake
All 21 stocked waters in Chautauqua 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.