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Powers Run trout stocking

Elk County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,610 ft elevation

Powers Run was last stocked 5 months ago (May 7, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 20, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 7, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
Water temperature
60°F
Ideal for trout
  • The second most stocked of 30 waters in Elk County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Clarion River at Johnsonburg, PA (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
60°F
Flow
260 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.23 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: 61 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
886891,290Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 265 cfs on Sep 27.

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

Weather at Powers Run

  • Tonight
    53°F
    Cloudy then Patchy Fog
    3% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday
    71°F
    Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    52°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Wednesday
    73°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    56°F
    Partly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Thursday
    77°F
    Mostly Sunny
    4% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph

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

When is Powers Run stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 27 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout4
Rainbow trout3

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 7Latest
Thursday
Brown trout
27 days
Section 2: 2nd Trib Upst SR 0255 Bridge to mouth
Meet: Riverside Restaurant, 10:45 AM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Apr 10
Friday
Brown troutRainbow trout
3 weeks
Section 2: 2nd Trib Upst SR 0255 Bridge to mouth
Meet: Sandy Beach Township Park, 11:00 AM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 20
Friday
Brown troutRainbow trout
Section 2: 2nd Trib Upst SR 0255 Bridge to mouth
Meet: Laurel Run Reservoir, 10:45 AM
Section 1: Bridge On SR 1001 to 2nd Trib Upst Bridge SR 0255
Meet: Laurel Run Reservoir, 10:45 AM
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 Powers Run?

Elk 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 Powers Run

All stocked waters in Elk CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Powers Run

When was Powers Run last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brown trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Powers Run stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 27 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Powers Run stocked often?
The second most stocked of 30 waters in Elk 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 Powers Run?
Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings).
How warm is the water near Powers Run?
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.