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Chappel Fork trout stocking

McKean County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,425 ft elevation

Chappel Fork was last stocked 5 months ago (May 12, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 12, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 12, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Mar 12, 2026
  • The third most stocked of 23 waters in McKean County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Chappel Fork

  • Tonight
    52°F
    Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
    3% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Tuesday
    72°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    4% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    51°F
    Areas Of Fog
    3% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Wednesday
    74°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    57°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Thursday
    79°F
    Partly Sunny
    8% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph

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

When is Chappel Fork stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 47 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Chappel Fork by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 12Latest
Tuesday
Brown trout
2 weeks
Section 3: N Fk to mouth
Meet: Tacks Inn, 10:30 AM
Oswayo State Fish Hatchery
Apr 28
Tuesday
Brown trout
47 days
Section 2: Bucklick Rn to N Fk
Meet: Tacks Inn, 10:30 AM
Section 3: N Fk to mouth
Meet: Tacks Inn, 10:30 AM
Oswayo State Fish Hatchery
Mar 12
Thursday
Brown trout
Section 2: Bucklick Rn to N Fk
Meet: Tacks Inn-RT59 & RT219, 10:30 AM
Section 3: N Fk to mouth
Meet: Tacks Inn-RT59 & RT219, 10:30 AM
Oswayo 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 Chappel Fork?

McKean 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 Chappel Fork

All stocked waters in McKean CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Chappel Fork

When was Chappel Fork last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 12, 2026 (brown trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Chappel Fork stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 47 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Chappel Fork stocked often?
The third most stocked of 23 waters in McKean 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 Chappel Fork?
Brown trout (5 stockings).

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