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Twin Lakes trout stocking

Elk County, Pennsylvania · stream · 1,727 ft elevation

Twin Lakes was last stocked 5 months ago (May 8, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 11, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
Water temperature
56°F
Ideal for trout
  • The second most stocked of 30 waters in Elk County.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: West Branch Clarion River at Wilcox, PA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
56°F
Flow
54 cfs
much lower than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.46 ft

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

486175Aug 15Sep 27
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 55 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.
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Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 58 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Twin Lakes

  • Overnight
    52°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Tuesday
    70°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    50°F
    Areas Of Fog
    2% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Wednesday
    73°F
    Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    55°F
    Partly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    77°F
    Mostly Sunny
    6% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph

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

When is Twin Lakes stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 31 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Twin Lakes by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockings
Brook trout3
Brown trout2

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 8Latest
Friday
Brook troutBrown trout
27 days
Meet: at Twin Lake-Forest Highway 151, 11:45 AM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Apr 11
Saturday
Brook troutBrown trout
31 days
Meet: Rt6 & Rt321, 10:45 AM
Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery
Mar 11
Wednesday
Brook trout
Meet: at Twin Lake-Forest Highway 151, 11:15 AM
Benner Spring 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 Twin Lakes?

Elk 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 Twin Lakes

All stocked waters in Elk CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Twin Lakes

When was Twin Lakes last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Twin Lakes stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 31 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Twin Lakes stocked often?
The second most stocked of 30 waters in Elk 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 Twin Lakes?
Brook trout (3 stockings); Brown trout (2 stockings).
How warm is the water near Twin Lakes?
The nearest USGS gage read 56°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.