When was East Branch Antietam Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 1, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.

How often is East Branch Antietam Creek stocked?

Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 20 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.

Is East Branch Antietam Creek stocked often?

The second most stocked of 11 waters in Franklin County. Stocked more often than 95% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in East Branch Antietam Creek?

Rainbow trout (7 stockings); Brown trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (3 stockings).

East Branch Antietam Creek trout stocking

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · stream · 618 ft elevation

East Branch Antietam Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 1, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Mar 11, 2026, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

May 1, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

On record

5 stockings

since Mar 11, 2026

The second most stocked of 11 waters in Franklin County.
Stocked more often than 95% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: ANTIETAM CREEK NEAR WAYNESBORO, PA (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 27 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.17 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 28 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at East Branch Antietam Creek

Tonight
58°F
Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
9% rain · wind 1 mph
Tuesday
75°F
Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
5% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday Night
58°F
Areas Of Fog
1% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
Wednesday
79°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
60°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 3 mph
Thursday
84°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 6 mph

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

When is East Branch Antietam Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 20 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Rainbow trout	7
Brown trout	4
Golden trout	3

Stocking history

20265 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous	Section and meeting place	Hatchery
May 1Latest Friday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout	24 days	Section 5: Route 16 Bridge (Sr0016) to Welty Road (T-365) Bridge Meet: Hardee's on RT16-Waynesboro, PA, 10:00 AM Section 2: Spillway Waynes Boro Rs to mouth Vineyard Rn Meet: Hardee's on RT16-Waynesboro, PA, 10:00 AM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Apr 7 Tuesday	Brown troutRainbow trout	20 days	Section 4: Village Of Roadside to Route 16 Bridge (Sr0016) Meet: Waynesboro Reservoir, 10:30 AM Section 2: Spillway Waynes Boro Rs to mouth Vineyard Rn Meet: Waynesboro Reservoir, 10:30 AM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 18 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	5 days	Section 2: Spillway Waynes Boro Rs to mouth Vineyard Rn Meet: Hardee's on RT16-Waynesboro, PA, 10:00 AM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 13 Friday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout	2 days	Section 4: Village Of Roadside to Route 16 Bridge (Sr0016) Meet: Waynesboro Reservoir, 10:30 AM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 11 Wednesday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout		Section 5: Route 16 Bridge (Sr0016) to Welty Road (T-365) Bridge 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 East Branch Antietam Creek?

Franklin 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 East Branch Antietam Creek

West Branch Antietam Creekstream · 3 mistocked May 1, 2026
Toms Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
East Branch Antietam Creekstream · 7 mistocked May 1, 2026
Waynesboro Reservoirlake · 8 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
Middle Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Conococheague Creekstream · 12 mistocked May 9, 2026
Little Marsh Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Carbaugh Runstream · 12 mistocked Apr 11, 2026

All stocked waters in Franklin County Stocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about East Branch Antietam Creek

When was East Branch Antietam Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 1, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is East Branch Antietam Creek stocked?: Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 20 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
Is East Branch Antietam Creek stocked often?: The second most stocked of 11 waters in Franklin County. Stocked more often than 95% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in East Branch Antietam Creek?: Rainbow trout (7 stockings); Brown trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (3 stockings).

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