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Lehigh River trout stocking

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,704 ft elevation

Lehigh River was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 28, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Mar 19, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brown trout, golden trout, rainbow trout, brook trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 28, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
On record
4 stockings
since Mar 19, 2026
  • The third most stocked of 11 waters in Monroe County.
  • Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Lehigh River

  • Tonight
    52°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers
    23% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    65°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    23% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    50°F
    Partly Cloudy
    4% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    71°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    56°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    74°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph

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

When is Lehigh River stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 11 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Lehigh River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Stocking history

20264 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 28Latest
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
11 days
Section 3: upstream of Border Of Sgl#127 to Dws Border Of Sgl#127
Meet: Gouldsboro Truck Stop-RT507 North of I-380, 12:00 PM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Apr 17
Friday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
22 days
Section 3: upstream of Border Of Sgl#127 to Dws Border Of Sgl#127
Meet: Gouldsboro Truck Stop-RT507 North of I-380, 12:00 PM
Section 4: Dws Border Of Sgl#127 to Creveling Prop (1.1 Miles Dws Choke Ck Confl)
Meet: Gouldsboro Truck Stop-RT507 North of I-380, 12:00 PM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 26
Thursday
Brown troutGolden trout
1 week
Section 3: upstream of Border Of Sgl#127 to Dws Border Of Sgl#127
Meet: Gouldsboro Truck Stop-RT507 North of I-380, 12:00 PM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 19
Thursday
Brook troutBrown troutGolden trout
Section 4: Dws Border Of Sgl#127 to Creveling Prop (1.1 Miles Dws Choke Ck Confl)
Meet: Gouldsboro Truck Stop-RT507 North of I-380, 12:30 PM
Benner Spring 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 Lehigh River?

Monroe 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 Lehigh River

All stocked waters in Monroe CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Lehigh River

When was Lehigh River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 28, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Lehigh River stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 11 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Lehigh River stocked often?
The third most stocked of 11 waters in Monroe 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 Lehigh River?
Brown trout (5 stockings); Golden trout (5 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).

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