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Mahoning Creek trout stocking

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,054 ft elevation

Mahoning Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 4, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since May 4, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 4, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
Water temperature
60°F
Ideal for trout
  • Number 11 of 13 stocked waters in Armstrong County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: Mahoning Creek at Mahoning Creek Dam, PA (1 km away).

Water temperature
60°F
Flow
1,010 cfs
higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
3.84 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

486173Aug 15Sep 27
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 60 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
251,2992,572Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 1,220 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Mahoning Creek

  • Tonight
    56°F
    Patchy Fog
    9% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Tuesday
    72°F
    Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    53°F
    Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 mph
  • Wednesday
    76°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    58°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    80°F
    Mostly Sunny
    3% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout1
Rainbow trout1

Stocking history

20261 stocking
DateSpeciesSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 4Latest
Monday
Brown troutRainbow trout
Section 3: Mahoning Lk Dambreast to Conf Of Pine Rn
Meet: Conemaugh Twp. Bldg-SR286-West of Clarksburg, 12:00 PM
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 Mahoning Creek?

Armstrong 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 Mahoning Creek

All stocked waters in Armstrong CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Mahoning Creek

When was Mahoning Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 4, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Mahoning Creek stocked?
It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
Is Mahoning Creek stocked often?
Number 11 of 13 stocked waters in Armstrong County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Mahoning Creek?
Brown trout (1 stocking); Rainbow trout (1 stocking).
How warm is the water near Mahoning Creek?
The USGS gage read 60°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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