Caroga Creek
| Caroga Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of Caroga Creek  Caroga Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Regions | Adirondacks, Central New York |
| Counties | Fulton, Montgomery |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | East Caroga Lake |
| • location | Caroga[2] |
| • coordinates | 43°07′31″N 74°29′57″W / 43.125349°N 74.4990296°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,450 ft (440 m)[3] |
| Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | Palatine Church, New York |
• coordinates | 42°57′52″N 74°38′15″W / 42.9645167°N 74.6373653°W[1] |
• elevation | 305 ft (93 m)[1] |
| Basin size | 88.2 sq mi (228 km2)[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Peck Creek, Sprite Creek, Mill Creek |
| • right | Glasgow Creek, North Creek |
Caroga Creek is a river in Fulton and Montgomery counties in the U.S. State of New York. It begins at East Caroga Lake and flows south passing through Rockwood Lake before converging with the Mohawk River in the Hamlet of Palatine Church.
Fishing
Suckers can be speared and taken from the section of the creek within Montgomery County from January 1 to May 15, each year.[5]: 23 Suckers can also be snagged in the portion within Fulton County between January 1 and May 15, each year.[5]: 37
References
- ^ a b c "Evas Kill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ "USGS 01348205 CAROGA CREEK AT DAM AT CAROGA NY". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ "East Caroga Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved Jan 15, 2021.
- ^ "USGS 0134858005 CAROGA CREEK AT MOUTH AT PALATINE CHURCH NY". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ a b "NEW YORK STATE FRESHWATER FISHING REGULATIONS GUIDE" (PDF). www.dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. April 1, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021.