Public Fishing Rights Maps Sandy (aka. North Sandy) Creek Fish Species Present About Public Fishing Rights Rainbow 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 Chinook Salmon 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 may be available on some other private lands with Description of Fishery permission of the land owner. Courtesy toward Sandy Creek is a medium sized tributary to Lake the land-owner and respect for their property will Ontario via Floodwood Pond just south of South- insure their continued use. wick Beach State Park. Substantial runs of Chinook These generalized location maps are intended to Salmon occur from September through November. aid anglers in finding PFR segments and are not Steelhead appear in the creek during November survey quality. Width of displayed PFR may be and remain until the spawning season is over in wider than reality to make it more visible on the April. Public Fishing Rights can be found in the maps. Please look for this PFR sign to ensure that lower 5 miles of the creek with additional access you are in the right location and have legal access on Lakeview Wildlife Management Area down- to the stream bank. stream of Route 3. While this creek doesn’t offer the same runs as the more popular Salmon River to the south, it provides an alternative to the crowds that often visit that river. Seasonal regulations for Great Lakes Tributaries apply from September 1 through March 31. Location Jefferson County 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 8 Fisheries office: (585) 226-2466. Sandy Creek NY3 & NY3 Public Fishing Rights Watertown US11 Legend &Sackets Harbor & City/Village NY12 Major Road County Boundary / Waterbody 0 5 10 Miles NY177 I81 ek re C & dy an Adams S Creek South Sandy Map 2 &Ellisburg Map 1 JEFFERSON Lake Ontario & Mannsville LEWIS OSWEGO d n o P &Sandy Creek h rt o N Salmon River NY13 &Pulaski SouthwickBeach State Park Woodville k j IA ree y C Sand N Skinner Rd State Route 193 IA County Route 120 North Landing Lake Ontario S a n d y C re e k Sandy Creek Mud Brook Legend Map 1 IA Angler Parking State Route 3 ! Village/Hamlet Major Road Local Streets/Roads ââââââââââ Footpath Left Bank PFR S Landing Rd j Right Bank PFR / IA State Park South Sa DEC Lands ndy Creek Waterbody j Stream Flow IA 0 0.5 1 Miles Nash Rd See forDEC South Website Sandy Creek PFR Maps *Right and left bank as you are looking downstream IA Benton Rd McHale Rd Short Rd Lake Rd Lyng Rd Southwicks Pl Hammond Corners Johnson Rd Allard Rd County Route 78 Southwick Beach StatePark Hammond Rd Machold Rd Woodville Pierrepont Pl Hessel Rd k j IA ree Sandy Creek dy C Chamberlain Rd San Legend Map 2 IA Angler Parking ! Village/Hamlet N Skinner Rd State Route 193 Major Road Local Streets/Roads IA State Route 3 County Route 120 ââââââââââ Footpath IA Left Bank PFR Right Bank PFR / State Park DEC Lands g ur Waterbody b j s Stream Flow lli North Landing 0 0.5 E 1 Miles *Right and left bank as you are looking downstreamState Hwy 289 IA IA.