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Big Cove Creek trout stocking

Fulton County, Pennsylvania · stream · 622 ft elevation

Big Cove Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 12, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 11, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 12, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Mar 11, 2026
  • The second most stocked of 13 waters in Fulton County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Big Cove Creek

  • Overnight
    56°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Tuesday
    74°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    3% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    55°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Wednesday
    78°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    57°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 1 mph
  • Thursday
    83°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Big Cove Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, about every 61 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 2 stockings2MarAprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Big Cove Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 12Latest
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
61 days
Section 2: 300 Yards Upstream SR 1003 Bridge to 200 Yards downstream of Route 928 Bridge (Sr0928)
Meet: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30 AM
Section 3: 200 Yards downstream of Sr0928 Bridge to downstream of Boundry Buchanan St F
Meet: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30 AM
Section 4: downstream of Boundry Buchanan St F to Laurel Ridge Rd Bridge (T-338)
Meet: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30 AM
Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 12
Thursday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
1 day
Section 2: 300 Yards Upstream SR 1003 Bridge to 200 Yards downstream of Route 928 Bridge (Sr0928)
Meet: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30 AM
Section 4: downstream of Boundry Buchanan St F to Laurel Ridge Rd Bridge (T-338)
Meet: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30 AM
Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 11
Wednesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 3: 200 Yards downstream of Sr0928 Bridge to downstream of Boundry Buchanan St F
Meet: Renfrew Park, Waynesboro, PA, 10:00 AM
Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery

From Pennsylvania fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Pennsylvania fishing regulations.

Where is Big Cove Creek?

Fulton County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Big Cove Creek

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Questions about Big Cove Creek

When was Big Cove Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 12, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Big Cove Creek stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, about every 61 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
Is Big Cove Creek stocked often?
The second most stocked of 13 waters in Fulton County. Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Big Cove Creek?
Brown trout (8 stockings); Rainbow trout (8 stockings); Golden trout (5 stockings).

Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.