Fishing in
Columbia County
Columbia County, Pennsylvania has 80 named fishable waters, 6 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
34 waters
Waters in Columbia County
- South Branch Roaring Creekstream12× stocked
- Huntington Creekstream6× stocked
- Briar Creekstream3× stocked
- Mugser Runstream2× stocked
- Scotch Runstream1× stocked
- West Branch Briar Creekstream1× stocked
- McWilliams Reservoirreservoir183 ac
- Briar Creek Reservoirreservoir51 ac
- Klines Reservoirreservoir31 ac
- Lake Gloryreservoir6 ac
- Valley View Lakereservoir5 ac
- Number One Reservoirreservoir3 ac
- Glen Brook Reservoirreservoir1 ac
- Ashelman Runstream
- Ashs West Branchstream
- Beaver Runstream
- Big Runstream
- Blackberry Runstream
- Cabin Runstream
- Catawissa Creekstream
- Chimneystack Runstream
- Coles Creekstream
- Corn Runstream
- Cranberry Runstream
- Culley Runstream
- Deerlick Runstream
- Devil Hole Runstream
- East Branch Big Mine Run (historical)stream
- East Branch Briar Creekstream
- East Branch Fishing Creekstream
50 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Rainbow Trout5 waters
- Brown Trout4 waters
- Golden Rainbow Trout3 waters
Latest stockings
- South Branch Roaring CreekGolden Rainbow TroutMay 6, 2026
- South Branch Roaring CreekRainbow TroutMay 6, 2026
- South Branch Roaring CreekGolden Rainbow TroutMay 6, 2026
- South Branch Roaring CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- South Branch Roaring CreekRainbow TroutMay 6, 2026
- South Branch Roaring CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- Mugser RunRainbow TroutMay 6, 2026
- Huntington CreekRainbow TroutApr 27, 2026
- Huntington CreekBrown TroutApr 27, 2026
- Huntington CreekGolden Rainbow TroutApr 27, 2026
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Columbia County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Columbia County, Pennsylvania?+
Columbia County has 80 named fishable waters, 6 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Columbia County?+
Waters in Columbia County hold rainbow trout, brown trout and golden rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Columbia County?+
Yes — Pennsylvania requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.

