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Chest Creek trout stocking

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,722 ft elevation

Chest Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 5, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Mar 14, 2026, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 5, 2026
Next planned
Oct 6, 2026
volunteers meet 10:45 AM
Last 12 months
6 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Mar 14, 2026

Next stocking: Tuesday, October 6

  • Volunteers meet at Duman Dam at 10:45 AM for section 3 (Ridge Avenue In Patton to SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills).

The agency lists these meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water. Dates change with weather and water levels; check the agency's schedule the day before.

  • The most stocked water in Cambria County (7 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 98% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Chest Creek

  • Overnight
    55°F
    Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday
    68°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    52°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Wednesday
    74°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    58°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Thursday
    78°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph

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

When is Chest Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 6 times in 2026, mostly in March, about every 7 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 3 stockings3MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNovDec
Stockings of Chest Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Stocking history

20266 stockings · 1 planned
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Oct 6Planned
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
Section 3: Ridge Avenue In Patton to SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills
Meet: Duman Dam, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
May 5Latest
Tuesday
Brown troutRainbow trout
13 days
Section 2: Confl Unnamed Trib Bradley Jct to Ridge Avenue In Patton
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Apr 22
Wednesday
Brown troutRainbow trout
1 day
Section 4: SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills to Confl With Brubaker Run
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Section 5: Confl With Brubaker Run to Confl With North Camp Run
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Apr 21
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
26 days
Section 3: Ridge Avenue In Patton to SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:30 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Mar 26
Thursday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
1 week
Section 2: Confl Unnamed Trib Bradley Jct to Ridge Avenue In Patton
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Mar 19
Thursday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
5 days
Section 3: Ridge Avenue In Patton to SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Mar 14
Saturday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 5: Confl With Brubaker Run to Confl With North Camp Run
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Section 4: SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills to Confl With Brubaker Run
Meet: PennDOT shed just outside of Patton-SR36, 10:45 AM
Pleasant Gap 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 Chest Creek?

Cambria 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 Chest Creek

All stocked waters in Cambria CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Chest Creek

When was Chest Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 5, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
When is Chest Creek stocked next?
The agency has a stocking scheduled for Oct 6, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
Where do volunteers meet for the next Chest Creek stocking?
Duman Dam at 10:45 AM (section 3, Ridge Avenue In Patton to SR 4022 Brdge At Thomas Mills), on Oct 6, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.
How often is Chest Creek stocked?
Stocked 6 times in 2026, mostly in March, about every 7 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Chest Creek stocked often?
The most stocked water in Cambria County (7 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 98% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Chest 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.