Pocopson Creek trout stocking
Chester County, Pennsylvania · stream · 278 ft elevation
Pocopson Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Mar 5, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- Number 9 of 13 stocked waters in Chester County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: E Br Red Clay Cr, Birch St at Kennett Square PA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Gage height
- 0.00 ft
Latest reading Sep 28, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Pocopson Creek
- Tonight56°FMostly Cloudy8% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday73°FPartly Sunny9% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night56°FPartly Cloudy5% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday77°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night60°FPartly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Thursday79°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Pocopson Creek stocked?
Stockings are spread across the year.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Brown trout | 3 |
| Rainbow trout | 3 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 21Latest Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 47 days | Section 2: Sr3027 Red Lion Rd to mouth Meet: 2799 Brintons Bridge Rd., West Chester, 12:00 PM | Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery |
Mar 5 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | Section 2: Sr3027 Red Lion Rd to mouth Meet: W. Bert Reel Park- 1265 Old Wilmington Rd. Parkesburg, 12:00 PM | 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 Pocopson Creek?
Chester County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Pocopson Creek
- Beaver Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- East Branch White Clay Creekstream · 10 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Middle Branch White Clay Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- West Branch Chester Creekstream · 10 mistocked May 7, 2026
- East Branch Brandywine Creekstream · 10 mistocked May 6, 2026
- White Clay Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 4, 2026
- West Branch Brandywine Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Chester Creekstream · 13 mistocked May 7, 2026
All stocked waters in Chester CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Pocopson Creek
- When was Pocopson Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- How often is Pocopson Creek stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
- Is Pocopson Creek stocked often?
- Number 9 of 13 stocked waters in Chester 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 Pocopson Creek?
- Brown trout (3 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings).
Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.