Fly fishing near Hancock, New York

The East Branch Delaware River at its confluence with the Beaverkill, below wooded hills
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The East Branch Delaware River at its confluence with the Beaverkill, East Branch, New York. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

11 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Hancock, New York, in a straight line; the nearest are East Branch Delaware River (1 mi), West Branch Delaware River (6 mi) and Upper Delaware River (7 mi).

More about Hancock

1 fly-fishing guide is in Hancock or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Roscoe & the Catskills, 19 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

11 waters near Hancock

About this

Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. East Branch Delaware RiverTailwater · 1 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
  2. West Branch Delaware RiverTailwater · 6 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
  3. Upper Delaware RiverTailwater · 7 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
  4. Oquaga CreekFreestone river · 12 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  5. BeaverkillFreestone river · 15 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  6. Russell BrookFreestone river · 17 mi · Wild Trout Water
  7. North Branch Callicoon CreekFreestone river · 19 mi · Wild Trout Water
  8. Dyberry CreekFreestone river · 21 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  9. Lackawanna RiverFreestone river · 21 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
  10. Willowemoc CreekFreestone river · 24 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  11. Salt Lick CreekFreestone river · 24 mi · Delayed Harvest

Fly-fishing guides nearby

About this

Guides and outfitters that name Hancock as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

Roscoe & the Catskills · 19 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 952148, Delaware County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.