Tulpehocken Creek trout stocking
Berks County, Pennsylvania · stream · 218 ft elevation
Tulpehocken Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (May 12, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Mar 4, 2026, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, golden trout.
Next stocking: Wednesday, October 14
- Volunteers meet at Blue Marsh Lake Park Office at 12:15 PM for section 8 (Covered Bridge (T-921) to mouth).
- Volunteers meet at Blue Marsh Lake Park Office at 12:15 PM for section 7 (Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) to Covered Bridge (T-921)).
The agency lists these meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water. Dates change with weather and water levels; check the agency's schedule the day before.
- The most stocked water in Berks County (7 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 98% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: Tulpehocken Creek near Reading, PA (under 1 km away).
- Flow
- 221 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.58 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Tulpehocken Creek
- Tonight57°FMostly Cloudy7% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday74°FPartly Sunny8% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night55°FPartly Cloudy5% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday78°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night60°FPartly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Thursday82°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Tulpehocken Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 6 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 15 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Brown trout | 7 |
| Rainbow trout | 4 |
| Golden trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20266 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Since previous | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 14Planned Wednesday | Rainbow trout | Section 8: Covered Bridge (T-921) to mouth Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM Section 7: Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) to Covered Bridge (T-921) Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery | |
May 12Latest Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 12 days | Section 6: Blue Marsh Lake Dam to Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) Meet: Blue Marsh Lake park office, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 30 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 9 days | Section 8: Covered Bridge (T-921) to mouth Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:45 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 21 Tuesday | Brown trout | 15 days | Section 4: 450 m Upst From SR-3063 (Richland Road) to SR-3004 Bridge (Charming Forge Road) Meet: Marion Twp. Rod & Gun Club 595 Richland Rd, Richland, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 6 Monday | Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout | 17 days | Section 8: Covered Bridge (T-921) to mouth Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM Section 7: Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) to Covered Bridge (T-921) Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery |
Mar 20 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 16 days | Section 7: Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) to Covered Bridge (T-921) Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM Section 6: Blue Marsh Lake Dam to Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) Meet: Blue Marsh Lake Park Office, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery |
Mar 4 Wednesday | Brown trout | Section 4: 450 m Upst From SR-3063 (Richland Road) to SR-3004 Bridge (Charming Forge Road) Meet: Marion Twp. Rod & Gun Club 595 Richland Rd, Richland, 12:15 PM | Bellefonte 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 Tulpehocken Creek?
Berks County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Tulpehocken Creek
- Spring Creekstream · 6 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Antietam Reservoirlake · 6 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Antietam Creekstream · 6 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Wyomissing Creekstream · 6 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
- Willow Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
- Furnace Creekstream · 9 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Little Muddy Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 9, 2026
- Little Cocalico Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
All stocked waters in Berks CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Tulpehocken Creek
- When was Tulpehocken Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 12, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- When is Tulpehocken Creek stocked next?
- The agency has a stocking scheduled for Oct 14, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
- Where do volunteers meet for the next Tulpehocken Creek stocking?
- Blue Marsh Lake Park Office at 12:15 PM (section 8, Covered Bridge (T-921) to mouth); Blue Marsh Lake Park Office at 12:15 PM (section 7, Reber'S Bridge Road (SR-3008) to Covered Bridge (T-921)), on Oct 14, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.
- How often is Tulpehocken Creek stocked?
- Stocked 6 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- Is Tulpehocken Creek stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Berks County (7 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 98% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Tulpehocken Creek?
- Brown trout (7 stockings); Rainbow trout (4 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.