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Rattling Creek trout stocking

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · stream · 826 ft elevation

Rattling Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 9, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 23, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 9, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Mar 23, 2026
  • The third most stocked of 12 waters in Dauphin County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Rattling Creek

  • Overnight
    54°F
    Patchy Fog
    2% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Tuesday
    72°F
    Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    53°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    76°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    57°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    80°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 1 to 5 mph

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

When is Rattling Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 31 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Rainbow trout3
Golden trout1

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 9Latest
Saturday
Rainbow trout
31 days
Section 1: Lykens Water Co Res to mouth
Meet: Halifax Fire Dept. RT147, 11:15 AM
Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery
Apr 8
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
16 days
Section 1: Lykens Water Co Res to mouth
Meet: Halifax Fire Dept.-SR147, 11:15 AM
Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery
Mar 23
Monday
Golden troutRainbow trout
Section 1: Lykens Water Co Res to mouth
Meet: Ned Smith Center 176 Water Company Rd. Millersburg, PA 17061, 11:15 AM
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 Rattling Creek?

Dauphin 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 Rattling Creek

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Questions about Rattling Creek

When was Rattling Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 9, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Rattling Creek stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 31 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Rattling Creek stocked often?
The third most stocked of 12 waters in Dauphin 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 Rattling Creek?
Rainbow trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (1 stocking).

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