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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.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 12, 2026
Next planned
Oct 14, 2026
volunteers meet 12:15 PM
Last 12 months
6 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Mar 4, 2026

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
12341670Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 121 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Tulpehocken Creek

  • Tonight
    57°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    7% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    74°F
    Partly Sunny
    8% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    55°F
    Partly Cloudy
    5% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    78°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    60°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 mph
  • Thursday
    82°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 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

JanFebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 3 stockings3AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNovDec
Stockings of Tulpehocken Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Stocking history

20266 stockings · 1 planned
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
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.

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Stocked waters near Tulpehocken Creek

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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.