Buffalo Creek Fish Stocking
Wyoming County, New York · 2011–2025 on record
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Buffalo Creek was last stocked March 2025 with Steelhead. Buffalo Creek has 53 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2025, with about 178,030 fish stocked over that period.
When Buffalo Creek is stocked
Buffalo Creek is typically stocked in spring, most often in March — 35 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2024 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 4.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 430 | 9.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2024 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2023 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 430 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2023 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2022 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2022 | Brown Trout | 50 | 14" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 430 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Brown Trout | 50 | 13.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 430 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2021 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 960 | 8.8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 5.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | 8.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2020 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2019 | Brown Trout | 890 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2019 | Steelhead | 17,500 | 4.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2019 | Brown Trout | 1,150 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2019 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2018 | Brown Trout | 870 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2018 | Steelhead | 15,000 | 4.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2018 | Brown Trout | 200 | 12.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2018 | Brown Trout | 1,130 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2017 | Brown Trout | 830 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2017 | Steelhead | 15,000 | 4.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2017 | Brown Trout | 1,070 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2017 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2016 | Brown Trout | 860 | 9.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2016 | Steelhead | 5,000 | 4.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 1,120 | 8.5" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2016 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2015 | Brown Trout | 860 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2015 | Steelhead | 10,000 | 5.1" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2015 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2015 | Brown Trout | 1,110 | 8.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2014 | Brown Trout | 860 | 9.2" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2014 | Steelhead | 15,000 | 4.6" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2014 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2014 | Brown Trout | 1,140 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2013 | Brown Trout | 730 | 8.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2013 | Steelhead | 15,000 | 4.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2013 | Brown Trout | 950 | 8.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2013 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.3" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2012 | Brown Trout | 890 | 8.7" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| April 2012 | Steelhead | 15,000 | 4.9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2012 | Brown Trout | 200 | 13.4" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| March 2012 | Brown Trout | 1,150 | 8" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2011 | Brown Trout | 850 | 9" | New York fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Buffalo Creek last stocked?
According to New York fish & wildlife agency, Buffalo Creek was last stocked March 2025 with Steelhead.
What fish species are stocked in Buffalo Creek?
Buffalo Creek is stocked with Steelhead, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Buffalo Creek stocked?
Buffalo Creek is typically stocked in spring, most often in March.
How often is Buffalo Creek stocked?
Buffalo Creek has been stocked about 4 times a year — 53 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Buffalo Creek?
About 178,030 fish have been stocked in Buffalo Creek across 53 recorded events since 2011, per New York fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Buffalo Creek?
Fish stocked in Buffalo Creek average about 9.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.