Raystown Branch Juniata River trout stocking
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · stream · 813 ft elevation
Raystown Branch Juniata River was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 6, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Apr 6, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- Number 16 of 17 stocked waters in Huntingdon County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Pennsylvania waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Rays Br Juniata R bl Rays Dam nr Huntingdon, PA (2 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Water temperature
- 70°F
- Flow
- 202 cfs
- much lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 3.34 ft
Too warm for trout. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Raystown Branch Juniata River
- Tonight56°FMostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog4% rain · wind 1 mph
- Tuesday74°FAreas Of Fog then Partly Sunny4% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
- Tuesday Night54°FAreas Of Fog1% rain · wind 1 mph
- Wednesday79°FAreas Of Fog then Mostly Sunnywind 2 mph
- Wednesday Night57°FPartly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Thursday84°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Brown trout | 1 |
| Rainbow trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking
| Date | Species | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 6Latest Monday | Brown troutRainbow trout | Section 11: Dam at Raystown Lake to Downstream extent of Corbins Island Meet: Peebles Plaza Rt. 22-Huntingdon, 10:00 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 Raystown Branch Juniata River?
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Raystown Branch Juniata River
- Saddler Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
- Great Trough Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 1, 2026
- West Licking Creekstream · 12 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
- West Licking Creekstream · 13 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
- North Spring Branchstream · 13 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Standing Stone Creekstream · 13 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
- Canoe Creekstream · 14 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Canoe Creek Lakelake · 15 mistocked May 11, 2026
All stocked waters in Huntingdon CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Raystown Branch Juniata River
- When was Raystown Branch Juniata River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 6, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- How often is Raystown Branch Juniata River stocked?
- It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
- Is Raystown Branch Juniata River stocked often?
- Number 16 of 17 stocked waters in Huntingdon County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most 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 (1 stocking); Rainbow trout (1 stocking).
- How warm is the water near Raystown Branch Juniata River?
- The nearest USGS gage read 70°F on Sep 29. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.
Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.