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Locust Creek trout stocking

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,011 ft elevation

Locust Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 20, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Mar 2, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 20, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
On record
2 stockings
since Mar 2, 2026
  • Number 6 of 19 stocked waters in Schuylkill County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Little Schuylkill River at Tamaqua, PA (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
24 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.14 ft
133354Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 25 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Locust Creek

  • Tonight
    54°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Tuesday
    70°F
    Mostly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    53°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    75°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    57°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 1 mph
  • Thursday
    78°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Locust Creek stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Locust Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout4
Rainbow trout4
Golden trout2

Stocking history

20262 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 20Latest
Monday
Brown troutRainbow trout
7 weeks
Section 2: Locust Lk Dm to Tuscarora Lk
Meet: Locust Lake Boat Ramp (40.78452 - 76.12105), 11:45 AM
Section 3: Tuscarora Lk Dm to mouth
Meet: Locust Lake Boat Ramp (40.78452 - 76.12105), 11:45 AM
Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery
Mar 2
Monday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 2: Locust Lk Dm to Tuscarora Lk
Meet: Locust Lake Boat Ramp (40.78452 - 76.12105), 11:45 AM
Section 3: Tuscarora Lk Dm to mouth
Meet: Locust Lake Boat Ramp (40.78452 - 76.12105), 11:45 AM
Bellefonte 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 Locust Creek?

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

DirectionsLarger mapPennsylvania fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Locust Creek

All stocked waters in Schuylkill CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Locust Creek

When was Locust Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 20, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Locust Creek stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Locust Creek stocked often?
Number 6 of 19 stocked waters in Schuylkill 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 Locust Creek?
Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).

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