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Raystown Branch Juniata River trout stocking

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,380 ft elevation

Raystown Branch Juniata River was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 24, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Feb 21, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 24, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
On record
4 stockings
since Feb 21, 2026
  • The most stocked water in Bedford County (4 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Raystown Branch Juniata River

  • Tonight
    56°F
    Cloudy then Patchy Fog
    3% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday
    71°F
    Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    54°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    77°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    58°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    81°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 2 to 8 mph

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

When is Raystown Branch Juniata River stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 18 days.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Raystown Branch Juniata River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout4
Rainbow trout4
Golden trout2

Stocking history

20264 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 24Latest
Friday
Brown troutRainbow trout
1 day
Section 3: Somerset/Bedford County Line to Confluence Of Shawnee Br
Meet: Colvin Boat Launch, 10:30 AM
Reynoldsdale State Fish Hatchery
Apr 23
Thursday
Brown troutRainbow trout
43 days
Section 4: Confluence Of Shawnee Br to Confluence Of Shobers Rn
Meet: Hoke-E-Geez on RT 30 E of Bedford, 10:15 AM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 11
Wednesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
18 days
Section 3: Somerset/Bedford County Line to Confluence Of Shawnee Br
Meet: Colvin Boat Launch, 9:15 AM
Reynoldsdale State Fish Hatchery
Feb 21
Saturday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 4: Confluence Of Shawnee Br to Confluence Of Shobers Rn
Meet: Hoke-E-Geez on RT 30 E of Bedford, 9:15 AM
Reynoldsdale 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 Raystown Branch Juniata River?

Bedford 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 Raystown Branch Juniata River

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Questions about Raystown Branch Juniata River

When was Raystown Branch Juniata River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 24, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Raystown Branch Juniata River stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 18 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Raystown Branch Juniata River stocked often?
The most stocked water in Bedford County (4 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Raystown Branch Juniata River?
Brown trout (4 stockings); Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).

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