Bennett Creek fish stocking
Greenwood, Steuben County, New York
Bennett Creek in Greenwood, Steuben County, New York was last stocked in March 2025 with 250 brown trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 1,350 fish in 8 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March.
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 | 30 | 12–15 inches |
| — 2026 | Brown Trout | 230 | 9– 10 inches |
When Bennett Creek gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 220 | 9.4″ | |
| Brown Trout | 30 | 14.3″ |
2024 · 240 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 210 | 9.2″ | |
| Brown Trout | 30 | 13.6″ |
2023 · 230 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 20 | 13.6″ | |
| Brown Trout | 210 | 9.1″ |
2022 · 630 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 570 | 9″ | |
| Brown Trout | 60 | 13.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Bennett Creek last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Bennett Creek was last stocked in March 2025 (about 2 years ago), with 250 brown trout.
What fish are stocked in Bennett Creek?
Bennett Creek has been stocked with brown trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Bennett Creek usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Bennett 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 Bennett Creek.
Other stocked waters in Steuben County
Keuka Lake
Cohocton River
Cold Brook
Canacadea Creek
Canisteo River
Meads Creek
All 9 stocked waters in Steuben 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.