Fly fishing near Rochester, New York

Oatka Creek flowing north through Le Roy
Photo credit

Oatka Creek at Le Roy, New York, looking north from the Main Street bridge. Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

5 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Rochester, New York, in a straight line; the nearest are Irondequoit Creek (5 mi), Slater Creek (7 mi) and Oatka Creek (13 mi).

More about Rochester

1 fly-fishing guide is in Rochester or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Pulaski & the Salmon River, 80 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

5 waters near Rochester

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. Irondequoit CreekFreestone river · 5 mi · Steelhead / salmon water · live USGS flow
  2. Slater CreekFreestone river · 7 mi · Steelhead / salmon water
  3. Oatka CreekFreestone river · 13 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  4. Genesee RiverFreestone river · 18 mi · Steelhead / salmon water · live USGS flow
  5. Sandy CreekFreestone river · 20 mi · Steelhead / salmon water · live USGS flow

Fly-fishing guides nearby

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Guides and outfitters that name Rochester 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

Pulaski & the Salmon River · 80 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 962684, Monroe 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.