When was Skippack Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 30, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.

How often is Skippack Creek stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 28 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

Is Skippack Creek stocked often?

The second most stocked of 11 waters in Montgomery 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 Skippack Creek?

Brown trout (3 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).

How warm is the water near Skippack Creek?

The nearest USGS gage read 64°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Skippack Creek trout stocking

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · stream · 158 ft elevation

Skippack Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 30, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 23, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Apr 30, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

3 stockings

Water temperature

64°F

Ideal for trout

The second most stocked of 11 waters in Montgomery County.
Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Perkiomen Creek at Graterford, PA (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 64°F
Flow: 624 cfs; much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.28 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 62 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 443 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Skippack Creek

Overnight
56°F
Mostly Cloudy
5% rain · wind 5 mph
Tuesday
73°F
Partly Sunny
7% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday Night
55°F
Partly Cloudy
2% 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 Skippack Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 28 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Skippack Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Brown trout	3
Rainbow trout	3
Golden trout	2

Stocking history

20263 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous	Section and meeting place	Hatchery
Apr 30Latest Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	10 days	Section 2: Sr1006 (Old Forty Foot Rd.) to mouth Meet: Evansburg State Park Horse Trailer Lot; 447 Skippack Ck Rd, 12:30 PM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Apr 20 Monday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout	4 weeks	Section 2: Sr1006 (Old Forty Foot Rd.) to mouth Meet: Evansburg State Park Horse Trailer Lot; 447 Skippack Ck Rd, 12:30 PM	Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery
Mar 23 Monday	Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout		Section 2: Sr1006 (Old Forty Foot Rd.) to mouth Meet: Evansburg State Park Horse Trailer Lot; 447 Skippack Ck Rd, 12:30 PM	Huntsdale 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 Skippack Creek?

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map Pennsylvania fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Skippack Creek

East Branch Perkiomen Creekstream · 4 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
Kepner Creekstream · 6 mistocked May 1, 2026
Stony Creekstream · 6 mistocked May 1, 2026
Unami Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
Deep Creek Damlake · 9 mistocked Apr 11, 2026
Loch Alsh Reservoirlake · 11 mistocked Apr 25, 2026
Wissahickon Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
East Branch Perkiomen Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 30, 2026

All stocked waters in Montgomery County Stocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Skippack Creek

When was Skippack Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 30, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Skippack Creek stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 28 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Skippack Creek stocked often?: The second most stocked of 11 waters in Montgomery 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 Skippack Creek?: Brown trout (3 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).
How warm is the water near Skippack Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 64°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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