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Turtle Creek trout stocking

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · stream · 822 ft elevation

Turtle Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 13, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Mar 24, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: brown trout, golden trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
Apr 13, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
On record
2 stockings
since Mar 24, 2026
  • Number 12 of 19 stocked waters in Westmoreland County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Pennsylvania water on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: Turtle Creek at Wilmerding, PA (7 km away).

Flow
121 cfs
lower than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
5.28 ft
01,3932,785Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 126 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Turtle Creek

  • Tonight
    57°F
    Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 mph
  • Tuesday
    74°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    wind 1 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    53°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    78°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    59°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 5 mph
  • Thursday
    83°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 5 to 12 mph

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

When is Turtle Creek stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

Stocking history

20262 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
Apr 13Latest
Monday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
20 days
Section 3: Saunders Station Brg Sr2100 to mouth Of Brush Ck
Meet: Saunders Station Rd Bridge; 100 yds past Abers Ck Rd, RT hand side adjacent to RR tracks, 12:15 PM
Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery
Mar 24
Tuesday
Brown troutGolden troutRainbow trout
Section 3: Saunders Station Brg Sr2100 to mouth Of Brush Ck
Meet: Saunders Station Rd Bridge; 100 yds past Abers Ck Rd, RT hand side adjacent to RR tracks, 12:30 PM
Pleasant Gap 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 Turtle Creek?

Westmoreland 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 Turtle Creek

All stocked waters in Westmoreland CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Turtle Creek

When was Turtle Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 13, 2026 (brown trout and golden trout and rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Turtle Creek stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Turtle Creek stocked often?
Number 12 of 19 stocked waters in Westmoreland 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 Turtle Creek?
Brown trout (2 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings).

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