Quittapahilla Creek trout stocking
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · stream · 400 ft elevation
Quittapahilla Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 7, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Feb 17, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May and October. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.
Next stocking: Wednesday, October 7
- Volunteers meet at Dauphin Co. Anglers Clubhouse on SR325 at 11:15 AM for section 4 (Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) to SR 0934 Bridge).
The agency lists these meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water. Dates change with weather and water levels; check the agency's schedule the day before.
- The most stocked water in Lebanon County (5 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 95% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: Quittapahilla Creek near Bellegrove, PA (5 km away).
- Flow
- 93 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.54 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Quittapahilla Creek
- Overnight60°FCloudy1% rain · wind 2 mph
- Tuesday72°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Tuesday Night55°FAreas Of Fog2% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday79°FAreas Of Fog then Mostly Sunnywind 0 to 6 mph
- Wednesday Night59°FPartly Cloudywind 2 mph
- Thursday83°FMostly Sunnywind 1 to 7 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Quittapahilla Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in February to May and October. Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 31 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Brown trout | 10 |
| Rainbow trout | 10 |
| Golden trout | 7 |
Stocking history
20264 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Since previous | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 7Planned Wednesday | Rainbow trout | Section 4: Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) to SR 0934 Bridge Meet: Dauphin Co. Anglers Clubhouse on SR325, 11:15 AM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery | |
May 7Latest Thursday | Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout | 31 days | Section 3: mouth Snitz Creek to Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) Meet: Rutters on SR422, 798 West Main St.,Annville,PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 7: Clear Spring Road Bridge (T-376) to mouth Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 6 Monday | Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout | 17 days | Section 4: Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) to SR 0934 Bridge Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 3: mouth Snitz Creek to Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) Meet: Rutters on SR422, 798 West Main St.,Annville,PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 5: SR 0934 Bridge to Annville Stp Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 7: Clear Spring Road Bridge (T-376) to mouth Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
Mar 20 Friday | Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout | 31 days | Section 7: Clear Spring Road Bridge (T-376) to mouth Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
Feb 17 Tuesday | Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout | Section 5: SR 0934 Bridge to Annville Stp Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 4: Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) to SR 0934 Bridge Meet: Rutters SR422, 798 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003, 11:30 AM Section 3: mouth Snitz Creek to Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) Meet: Rutters on SR422, 798 West Main St.,Annville,PA 17003, 11:30 AM | Pleasant Gap 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 Quittapahilla Creek?
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Quittapahilla Creek
- Bachman Runstream · 3 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
- Lions Lakelake · 3 mistocked Apr 11, 2026
- Snitz Creekstream · 5 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Stovers Lakelake · 5 mistocked Feb 27, 2026
- Conewago Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Tulpehocken Creekstream · 9 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Indiantown Runstream · 10 mistocked Mar 17, 2026
- Hammer Creekstream · 10 mistocked Mar 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Lebanon CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Quittapahilla Creek
- When was Quittapahilla Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- When is Quittapahilla Creek stocked next?
- The agency has a stocking scheduled for Oct 7, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
- Where do volunteers meet for the next Quittapahilla Creek stocking?
- Dauphin Co. Anglers Clubhouse on SR325 at 11:15 AM (section 4, Spruce Street Bridge (T-398) to SR 0934 Bridge), on Oct 7, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.
- How often is Quittapahilla Creek stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 31 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May and October.
- Is Quittapahilla Creek stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Lebanon County (5 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 95% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Quittapahilla Creek?
- Brown trout (10 stockings); Rainbow trout (10 stockings); Golden trout (7 stockings).
Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.