NY · River
West Branch Sacandaga River
Water conditions
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 01321000 · 22:30 UTC-5
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:43–21:43
- Minor period00:36–01:36
- Major period08:18–10:18
- Minor period17:06–18:06
Moonrise 01:06 · Moonset 17:36 · times UTC-5 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Rainbow Trout · 1,110 · 9Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 120 · 12.2Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 1,060 · 9.4Jan 1, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 120 · 12.1Jan 1, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 140 · 12.1Jan 1, 2023
- Rainbow Trout · 1,200 · 10Jan 1, 2023
- Rainbow Trout · 1,330 · 10Jan 1, 2022
- Rainbow Trout · 1,200 · 9.3Jan 1, 2021
- Brown Trout · 130 · 12.8Jan 1, 2021
- Rainbow Trout · 1,280 · 6.2Jan 1, 2020
- Rainbow Trout · 640 · 8.7Jan 1, 2020
- Brown Trout · 750 · 7.7Jan 1, 2019
- Rainbow Trout · 850 · 8.1Jan 1, 2019
- Rainbow Trout · 740 · 9.3Jan 1, 2018
- Brown Trout · 740 · 8.1Jan 1, 2018
- Rainbow Trout · 850 · 9Jan 1, 2017
- Brown Trout · 700 · 8Jan 1, 2017
- Brown Trout · 730 · 8.1Jan 1, 2015
- Brown Trout · 740 · 8.2Jan 1, 2014
- Brown Trout · 620 · 8.7Jan 1, 2013
- Rainbow Trout · 850 · 8Jan 1, 2013
- Rainbow Trout · 850 · 8.3Jan 1, 2012
- Brown Trout · 750 · 9.6Jan 1, 2012
- Brown Trout · 720 · 8.8Jan 1, 2011
- Rainbow Trout · 850 · 7.8Jan 1, 2011
What to throw
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like West Branch Sacandaga River — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Nearby waters
- Elbow Creek 3 mi
- Mill Creek 3 mi
- Murphy Lake 4 mi
- Middle Lake 5 mi
- Grant Lake 5 mi
- Bennett Lake 6 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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