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Saucon Creek trout stocking

Northampton County, Pennsylvania · stream · 304 ft elevation

Saucon Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 13, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Feb 27, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
Apr 13, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Feb 27, 2026
  • The second most stocked of 10 waters in Northampton County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Lehigh River at Bethlehem, PA (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
1,150 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.72 ft
6591,2051,751Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 1,210 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 28, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Saucon Creek

  • Tonight
    56°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    73°F
    Partly Sunny
    7% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    54°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    77°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    60°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 mph
  • Thursday
    81°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Saucon Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 38 days.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMarApr: 2 stockings2AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Saucon Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Rainbow trout3
Golden trout2

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 13Latest
Monday
Rainbow trout
1 week
Section 4: 2nd Rxr Bridge upstream of Near Bingen to 0.61km (0.38mi) upstream of High St/Seidersville Road Brg
Meet: Railroad Depot-Bath RT512, 12:30 PM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Apr 6
Monday
Golden troutRainbow trout
38 days
Section 4: 2nd Rxr Bridge upstream of Near Bingen to 0.61km (0.38mi) upstream of High St/Seidersville Road Brg
Meet: Railroad Depot-Bath RT512, 12:30 PM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Feb 27
Friday
Golden troutRainbow trout
Section 4: 2nd Rxr Bridge upstream of Near Bingen to 0.61km (0.38mi) upstream of High St/Seidersville Road Brg
Meet: Saucon Park-RT78 Bethlehem Exit, 12:30 PM
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 Saucon Creek?

Northampton 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 Saucon Creek

All stocked waters in Northampton CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Saucon Creek

When was Saucon Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 13, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Saucon Creek stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 38 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Saucon Creek stocked often?
The second most stocked of 10 waters in Northampton 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 Saucon Creek?
Rainbow trout (3 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.