When was Buckwha Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 27, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.

How often is Buckwha Creek stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 34 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

Is Buckwha Creek stocked often?

Number 4 of 14 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days. 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 Buckwha Creek?

Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).

How warm is the water near Buckwha Creek?

The nearest USGS gage read 60°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Buckwha Creek trout stocking

Carbon County, Pennsylvania · stream · 479 ft elevation

Buckwha Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 27, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 3, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Apr 27, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

3 stockings

Water temperature

60°F

Ideal for trout

Number 4 of 14 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Pohopoco Creek at Kresgeville, PA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 60°F
Flow: 50 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 3.29 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 59 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 51 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Buckwha Creek

Tonight
55°F
Mostly Cloudy
8% rain · wind 5 mph
Tuesday
73°F
Partly Sunny
12% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday Night
52°F
Mostly Clear
2% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday
77°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
58°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 0 mph
Thursday
80°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Buckwha Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 34 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Buckwha Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Brown trout	4
Rainbow trout	4
Golden trout	2

Stocking history

20263 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous	Section and meeting place	Hatchery
Apr 27Latest Monday	Brown troutRainbow trout	3 weeks	Section 4: Borger Ck Confl to Confl W/Aquashicola Ck Meet: Aquashicola Post Office, 12:15 PM	Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Apr 6 Monday	Brown troutRainbow trout	34 days	Section 3: Princess Rn Confl to Borger Ck Confl Meet: Aquashicola P.O., 12:15 PM	Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 3 Tuesday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout		Section 3: Princess Rn Confl to Borger Ck Confl Meet: Kunkletown P.O.-off SR209, 12:30 PM Section 4: Borger Ck Confl to Confl W/Aquashicola Ck Meet: Kunkletown P.O.-off SR209, 12:30 PM	Benner Spring 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 Buckwha Creek?

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

Directions Larger map Pennsylvania fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Buckwha Creek

Aquashicola Creekstream · 2 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Buckwha Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 6, 2026
Indian Creekstream · 5 mistocked Apr 9, 2026
Princess Runstream · 5 mistocked Apr 6, 2026
Lehigh Canalstream · 7 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Pohopoco Creekstream · 7 mistocked Feb 19, 2026
Hokendauqua Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 24, 2026
Lehigh Canalstream · 11 mistocked May 6, 2026

All stocked waters in Carbon County Stocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Buckwha Creek

When was Buckwha Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 27, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Buckwha Creek stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 34 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Buckwha Creek stocked often?: Number 4 of 14 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days. 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 Buckwha Creek?: Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).
How warm is the water near Buckwha Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 60°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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