Lackawanna Lake trout stocking

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · lake · 991 ft elevation

Lackawanna Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 18, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Feb 24, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February, April and October. Species stocked: golden trout, rainbow trout, brook trout.

• Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Lackawanna County by stocking days.
• Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Lackawanna Lake

• Overnight
  54°F
  Patchy Fog
  3% rain · wind 5 mph
• Tuesday
  70°F
  Mostly Cloudy
  3% rain · wind 8 mph
• Tuesday Night
  50°F
  Areas Of Fog
  2% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
• Wednesday
  75°F
  Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
  wind 0 to 3 mph
• Wednesday Night
  57°F
  Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
  wind 1 to 5 mph
• Thursday
  79°F
  Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
  2% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph

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

When is Lackawanna Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in February, April and October.

What is stocked

Stocking history

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 Lackawanna Lake?

Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna Lake

• South Branch Tunkhannock Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 28, 2026
• South Branch Tunkhannock Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 28, 2026
• Eston Wilson Lakelake · 6 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
• Horton Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
• Horton Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
• Martins Creekstream · 8 mistocked Mar 10, 2026
• Martins Creekstream · 8 mistocked Mar 10, 2026
• Lake Winolalake · 8 mistocked Apr 11, 2026

All stocked waters in Lackawanna CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Lackawanna Lake

When was Lackawanna Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 18, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.

When is Lackawanna Lake stocked next?

The agency has a stocking scheduled for Oct 5, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.

Where do volunteers meet for the next Lackawanna Lake stocking?

Lackawanna Lake-main boat launch area at 12:30 PM, on Oct 5, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.

How often is Lackawanna Lake stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February, April and October.

Is Lackawanna Lake stocked often?

Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna Lake?

Golden trout (2 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).