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South Branch French Creek trout stocking

Erie County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,411 ft elevation

South Branch French Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 10, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Mar 16, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
Apr 10, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
On record
2 stockings
since Mar 16, 2026
  • Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Erie County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record.

Weather at South Branch French Creek

  • Tonight
    52°F
    Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday
    71°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    8% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    52°F
    Partly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
  • Wednesday
    74°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 6 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    59°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Thursday
    77°F
    Partly Sunny
    11% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph

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

When is South Branch French Creek stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of South Branch French Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brown trout2
Rainbow trout2
Golden trout1

Stocking history

20262 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 10Latest
Friday
Brown troutRainbow trout
25 days
Section 2: Bridge On Sr2018 Corry Limits to mouth
Meet: Corry State Fish Hatchery-SR6, 8:30 AM
Corry State Fish Hatchery
Mar 16
Monday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 2: Bridge On Sr2018 Corry Limits to mouth
Meet: Corry State Fish Hatchery-SR6, 8:30 AM
Corry 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 South Branch French Creek?

Erie 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 South Branch French Creek

All stocked waters in Erie CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about South Branch French Creek

When was South Branch French Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 10, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is South Branch French Creek stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is South Branch French Creek stocked often?
Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Erie County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in South Branch French Creek?
Brown trout (2 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 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.