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Falling Spring Branch trout stocking

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · stream · 618 ft elevation

Falling Spring Branch was last stocked 5 months ago (May 2, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Feb 24, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 2, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
On record
2 stockings
since Feb 24, 2026
  • Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record.

Weather at Falling Spring Branch

  • Tonight
    58°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
    4% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Tuesday
    75°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    3% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    57°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    80°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    59°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    85°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 1 to 6 mph

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

When is Falling Spring Branch stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMarAprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Falling Spring Branch by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout4
Rainbow trout2
Golden trout1

Stocking history

20262 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 2Latest
Saturday
Brown troutRainbow trout
67 days
Section 5: Fifth Avenue Bridge to mouth
Meet: Codorus State Park Office-SR216--3 Mi. East of Hanover, 11:45 AM
Section 4: Walker Road to Fifth Avenue Bridge
Meet: Codorus State Park Office-SR216--3 Mi. East of Hanover, 11:45 AM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Feb 24
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 5: Fifth Avenue Bridge to mouth
Meet: New Codorus State Park Office-Smith Station Rd, 12:00 PM
Section 4: Walker Road to Fifth Avenue Bridge
Meet: New Codorus State Park Office-Smith Station Rd, 12:00 PM
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 Falling Spring Branch?

Franklin 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 Falling Spring Branch

All stocked waters in Franklin CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Falling Spring Branch

When was Falling Spring Branch last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 2, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Falling Spring Branch stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Falling Spring Branch stocked often?
Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Falling Spring Branch?
Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings); Golden trout (1 stocking).

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