Orwell Creek

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

New York, United States

5.0·78 catches

Logged catches

5.0

Top fish species at Orwell Creek

Chinook salmon

Steelhead

Coho salmon

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Orwell Creek fishing reports

Steelhead

26 in · 6 lb 2 oz

Chinook salmon

35 in · 15 lb

Coho salmon

25 in · 15 lb

Coho salmon

length · weight

Chinook salmon

40 in · 30 lb

Chinook salmon

42 in · 19 lb

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Fishing regulations at Orwell Creek, NY

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New York can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Local laws and licenses

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Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round

Chinook salmon

Regulation boundaryNew York State Waters

Restrictions & requirements

Gigging

Harvest by gigging prohibited.

Snagging

Harvest of this species by snagging (snatch hooking) is prohibited.

Spears

Harvest of this species by "spearing" is prohibited. Spearing includes the catching or taking of a fish by bow hunting, gigging, spearfishing, or by any device used to capture a fish by piercing the body.

Additional information

For information visit the Great Lakes and Tributatries Special Regulations See here for site specific regulations

Synonyms

Chinook, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Season open: year-round

Coho salmon

Regulation boundaryNew York State Waters

Restrictions & requirements

Gigging

Harvest by gigging prohibited.

Snagging

Harvest of this species by snagging (snatch hooking) is prohibited.

Spears

Additional information

For information visit the Great Lakes and Tributatries Special Regulations See here for site specific regulations

Edibility

Very good

Synonyms

Oncorhynchus kisutch, Silver Salmon

Local laws and licenses

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FAQ about Orwell Creek fishing

📍 Where is the Orwell Creek located?

the Orwell Creek is a stream located in Oswego County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:

43°34′25.4″N 75°58′51.7″W

🎣 Where on the Orwell Creek is it best to fish?

Find the best fishing spots on the Orwell Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

🐟 What species are in the Orwell Creek?

The most common species in the Orwell Creek are:

Chinook salmon - 34 members reported to have caught this fish
Steelhead - 7 members reported to have caught this fish
Coho salmon - 6 members reported to have caught this fish

📢 What are the latest Orwell Creek fishing reports?

The latest Orwell Creek fishing reports are:

@lucasyantosh reported a nice Steelhead.
@Bowtothecow reported a nice Chinook salmon.
@Wannabeangler reported a nice Coho salmon.
@Caseohsbootycheese reported a nice Coho salmon.
@bradyknisely reported a nice Chinook salmon.

🗓️ What species are in season at the Orwell Creek right now?

According to fishing regulations at the Orwell Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Rainbow trout, Northern pike, Striped bass, Brown trout, and Walleye. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Orwell Creek?

Fishing in New York requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident and non-resident, annual, daily, and lifetime licenses, available online or at licensed agents statewide.

In New York, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 70 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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Orwell Creek

Top fish species at Orwell Creek

Orwell Creek fishing reports

General info

Location

Fishing regulations at Orwell Creek, NY

Regulations for top species

Chinook salmon

Coho salmon

Reviews of Orwell Creek

Other fishing waters nearby

Cities nearby

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