Public Fishing Rights Maps Schoharie Creek and East Kill
Fish Species Present About Public Fishing Rights Brown Trout Public Fishing Rights (PFR’s) are permanent easements purchased by the NYSDEC from will- ing landowners, giving anglers the right to fish and walk along the bank (usually a 33’ strip on Brook Trout one or both banks of the stream). This right is for the purpose of fishing only and no other purpose. Treat the land with respect to insure the continua- tion of this right and privilege. Fishing privileges Description of Fishery may be available on some other private lands with Schoharie Creek flows for 86 miles through three permission of the land owner. Courtesy toward counties before entering the Mohawk River at the the land-owner and respect for their property will village of Fort Hunter. The upper 27 miles above insure their continued use. Schoharie Reservoir, all in Greene County, are con- These generalized location maps are intended to sidered trout water, with a fish barrier dam at mile 60. aid anglers in finding PFR segments and are not Below the reservoir, Schoharie Creek is considered survey quality. Width of displayed PFR may be warm water with bass and walleye. Wild trout exist wider than reality to make it more visible on the throughout the Greene County portion of Schoharie maps. Please look for this PFR sign to ensure that Creek, but are not abundant except for the headwa- you are in the right location and have legal access ters: the upper 4 miles of the stream. Many of the to the stream bank. small tributaries contain brook trout. From the bar- rier dam at Prattsville upstream to the village of Elka Park, 22 miles, the stream is stocked with 16,300 yearling and 1,600 two year old brown trout. Note: Statewide fishing regulations apply throughout the upper Schoharie Creek watershed. Location
For more information on this creek or if you believe PFR marked areas on these maps are incorrect or missing PFR signs, please call the Region 4 Fisheries office: (607) 652-7366. Greene County Schoharie Creek Public Fishing Rights Legend City/Village County Boundary Major Road Stream 0 5 10 ALBANY Miles
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Fawn Hill Rd Angler Parking
O' Connor Dr County Boundary
Miller Rd Village/Hamlet Left Bank PFR Cangiano Dr Conifer Lake Rd W Right Bank PFR John Chase Brook Major Road Local Streets/Roads
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Right Bank PFR Scribner Hollow Rd Major Road
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Hill Rd Mink Hollow Rd
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