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Masthope Creek trout stocking

Pike County, Pennsylvania · stream · 947 ft elevation

Masthope Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 5, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 14, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brown trout, golden trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 5, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
Water temperature
60°F
Ideal for trout
  • The third most stocked of 14 waters in Pike County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: TENMILE RIVER AT TUSTEN NY (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
60°F
Flow
43 cfs
much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.06 ft

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

486276Aug 15Sep 28
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 59 °F on Sep 28. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
051102Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 27 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Masthope Creek

  • Tonight
    53°F
    Patchy Fog
    2% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    68°F
    Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 7 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    49°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    73°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    wind 3 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    56°F
    Patchy Fog
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    77°F
    Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph

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

When is Masthope Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 32 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Masthope Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 5Latest
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
20 days
Section 2: Pagl#316 Upstrm Boundary to Pagl#316 Dwnstrm Boundary
Meet: State Gamelands No. 316 parking lot on SR114, 12:45 PM
Tylersville State Fish Hatchery
Apr 15
Wednesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
32 days
Section 2: Pagl#316 Upstrm Boundary to Pagl#316 Dwnstrm Boundary
Meet: State Gamelands No. 316 parking lot on SR114, 12:45 PM
Tylersville State Fish Hatchery
Mar 14
Saturday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 2: Pagl#316 Upstrm Boundary to Pagl#316 Dwnstrm Boundary
Meet: Shohola Lake parking lot, 12:45 PM
Tylersville 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 Masthope Creek?

Pike 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 Masthope Creek

All stocked waters in Pike CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Masthope Creek

When was Masthope Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 5, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Masthope Creek stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 32 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Masthope Creek stocked often?
The third most stocked of 14 waters in Pike County. 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 Masthope Creek?
Brown trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (3 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings).
How warm is the water near Masthope Creek?
The nearest 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.