Oil Creek fish stocking
Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York
Oil Creek in Hinsdale, Cattaraugus County, New York was last stocked in June 2023 with 5,000 sauger. Across the 2 years shown here, NYSDEC released 6,700 fish in 2 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in June.
When Oil Creek gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2023 · 5,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauger | 5,000 | 1.5″ |
2022 · 1,700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauger | 1,700 | 1.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Oil Creek last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Oil Creek was last stocked in June 2023 (about 3 years ago), with 5,000 sauger.
What fish are stocked in Oil Creek?
Oil Creek has been stocked with sauger in the years shown here (2022–2023).
When does Oil Creek usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in June. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Oil 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 Oil Creek.
Other stocked waters in Cattaraugus County
Paisley Park Pond
Springville Field and Stream C
Allegheny River
Case Lake
Conewango Creek
Lake Flavia
All 33 stocked waters in Cattaraugus 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.