Laurel Lake trout stocking
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · lake · 772 ft elevation
Laurel Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 28, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Feb 25, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout, brook trout, brown trout.
Next stocking: Wednesday, November 4
- Volunteers meet at Laurel Lk at 9:30 AM.
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 second most stocked of 10 waters in Cumberland County.
- Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Mountain Creek near Pine Grove Furnace, PA (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 3 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.97 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Laurel Lake
- Tonight57°FMostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog1% rain · wind 1 mph
- Tuesday73°FPatchy Fog then Partly Sunny2% rain · wind 3 mph
- Tuesday Night56°FAreas Of Fog2% rain · wind 1 mph
- Wednesday77°FAreas Of Fog then Mostly Sunnywind 0 to 3 mph
- Wednesday Night59°FPartly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Thursday82°FMostly Sunnywind 1 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Laurel Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 44 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 2 |
| Golden trout | 2 |
| Brook trout | 1 |
| Brown trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Since previous | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 4Planned Wednesday | Rainbow trout | Meet: Laurel Lk, 9:30 AM | Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery | |
Apr 28Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 18 days | Meet: Laurel Lk, 9:30 AM | Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 10 Friday | Golden troutRainbow trout | 44 days | Meet: Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery, 9:30 AM | Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery |
Feb 25 Wednesday | Brook troutBrown troutGolden trout | Meet: Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery, 9:30 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 Laurel Lake?
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Laurel Lake
- Fuller Lakelake · 2 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
- Opossum Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Mountain Creekstream · 5 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Bermudian Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
- Latimore Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
- Conewago Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
- Big Spring Creekstream · 10 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Childrens Lakelake · 11 mistocked May 6, 2026
All stocked waters in Cumberland CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Laurel Lake
- When was Laurel Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 28, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- When is Laurel Lake stocked next?
- The agency has a stocking scheduled for Nov 4, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
- Where do volunteers meet for the next Laurel Lake stocking?
- Laurel Lk at 9:30 AM, on Nov 4, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.
- How often is Laurel Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 44 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is Laurel Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 10 waters in Cumberland County. Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Laurel Lake?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking); Brown trout (1 stocking).
Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.