TroutNearMe

Whipoorwill Dam trout stocking

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · lake · 1,600 ft elevation

Whipoorwill Dam was last stocked 5 months ago (May 16, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 18, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: brook trout, golden trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 16, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Mar 18, 2026
  • Number 5 of 19 stocked waters in Schuylkill County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 70% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.

Weather at Whipoorwill Dam

  • Tonight
    54°F
    Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday
    67°F
    Partly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    53°F
    Areas Of Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    72°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    57°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    75°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 3 mph

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

When is Whipoorwill Dam stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 42 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

Stocking history

20263 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previousSection and meeting placeHatchery
May 16Latest
Saturday
Brook troutBrown trout
17 days
Meet: Locust Lake Boat Ramp (40.78452 - 76.12105), 11:45 AM
Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery
Apr 29
Wednesday
Brook troutGolden trout
6 weeks
Meet: Whipoorwill Dam (40.78280 - 76.21005), 11:45 AM
Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery
Mar 18
Wednesday
Brook troutGolden trout
Meet: Whipoorwill Dam (40.78280 - 76.21005), 11:45 AM
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 Whipoorwill Dam?

Schuylkill 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 Whipoorwill Dam

All stocked waters in Schuylkill CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania

Questions about Whipoorwill Dam

When was Whipoorwill Dam last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 16, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
How often is Whipoorwill Dam stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 42 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Whipoorwill Dam stocked often?
Number 5 of 19 stocked waters in Schuylkill County by stocking days. 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 Whipoorwill Dam?
Brook trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking).

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