New York waters › Irondequoit Creek, Monroe County
Irondequoit Creek fishing conditions
Monroe County, New York · 1 listed access point
Right now
| Water temperature | 19.7 °C (67 °F) IRONDEQUOIT CR ABOVE BLOSSOM RD NEAR ROCHESTER NY, 0.6 mi away, 53 min ago |
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| Flow | 121 ft³/s 53 min ago |
| Gauge height | 3.45 ft 53 min ago |
USGS gauge 0423205010. A gauge is not in the water you are standing in: this one is 0.6 miles from the listed access point.
Is this normal for September 1?
| Flow | 94th 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 | 71st percentile — about usual for this time of year Ranked against 303 readings from this gauge within a week of this date across 22 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 | 82°F, wind 5 mph Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
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| Tonight | 67°F, wind 0 to 3 mph Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy |
| Wednesday | 87°F, wind 1 to 8 mph Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F, wind 6 mph Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms |
Species
Listed by DEC for this water: Brown Trout*, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Steelhead*.
Listed by DEC, absent from the 2011-2025 stocking records: Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon. 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 | 30,980 |
| 2024 | 30,030 |
| 2023 | 30,000 |
| 2022 | 31,000 |
| 2021 | 30,450 |
| 2020 | 43,100 |
| 2019 | 38,140 |
| 2018 | 39,395 |
| 2017 | 37,510 |
| 2016 | 37,890 |
| 2015 | 29,810 |
| 2014 | 37,950 |
| 2013 | 36,510 |
| 2012 | 38,650 |
| 2011 | 42,860 |
DEC most often recorded stocking here in April, May, March. That is when fish were released, which is not the same as when fishing is good.
By species: Steelhead 361,290, Brown Trout 170,805, Rainbow Trout 2,180.
Access points
| Location | Nearest gauge |
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| 43.1506, -77.5213 · Monroe | 0.6 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.