New York waters › Beaver Kill, Delaware County
Beaver Kill fishing conditions
Delaware County, New York · 5 listed access points
Right now
| Water temperature | 18.1 °C (65 °F) BEAVER KILL AT COOKS FALLS NY, 0.8 mi away, 68 min ago |
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| Flow | 456 ft³/s 68 min ago |
| Gauge height | 2.55 ft 68 min ago |
USGS gauge 01420500. A gauge is not in the water you are standing in: this one is 0.8 miles from the listed access point.
Is this normal for September 1?
| Flow | 83rd percentile — higher than usual for this time of year Ranked against 322 readings from this gauge within a week of this date across 22 years |
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| Water temperature | 47th percentile — about usual for this time of year Ranked against 217 readings from this gauge within a week of this date across 15 years |
A percentile is a rank among this gauge's own past readings, not a judgement about fishing. High water and low water are each good for some things and bad for others.
Forecast
| This Afternoon | 74°F, wind 3 mph Showers And Thunderstorms Likely |
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| Tonight | 62°F, wind 2 mph Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Wednesday | 69°F, wind 6 mph Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F, wind 7 mph Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms |
Species
Listed by DEC for this water: Brown Trout*, Rainbow Trout.
Listed by DEC, absent from the 2011-2025 stocking records: Rainbow Trout. This is a statement about two datasets, not about the water. Wild, stocked before 2011, or recorded under a different name.
Stocking, 2011–2025
| Year | Fish released |
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| 2025 | 10,000 |
| 2024 | 9,600 |
| 2023 | 9,560 |
| 2022 | 9,560 |
| 2021 | 9,910 |
| 2020 | 7,030 |
| 2019 | 9,160 |
| 2018 | 8,130 |
| 2017 | 7,770 |
| 2016 | 8,060 |
| 2015 | 8,020 |
| 2014 | 8,070 |
| 2013 | 7,480 |
| 2012 | 8,860 |
| 2011 | 12,930 |
DEC most often recorded stocking here in April, May, June. That is when fish were released, which is not the same as when fishing is good.
By species: Brown Trout 134,140.
Access points
| Location | Nearest gauge |
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| 41.9513, -74.9648 · Delaware | 0.8 mi |
| 41.9723, -75.0174 · Delaware | 2.6 mi |
| 41.9696, -75.0237 · Delaware | 2.8 mi |
| 41.9647, -74.9075 · Delaware | 3.9 mi |
| 41.9794, -75.0979 · Delaware | 6.5 mi |
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Regulations
This water has special regulations. Read them on the NY DEC site before fishing. Seasons and limits are not reproduced here.