Fishing in
Delaware County
Delaware County, Pennsylvania has 99 named fishable waters, 6 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
26 waters
Waters in Delaware County
- Ridley Creekstream20× stocked
- Darby Creekstream16× stocked
- Chester Creekstream14× stocked
- West Branch Chester Creekstream7× stocked
- Ithan Creekstream6× stocked
- Little Darby Creekstream4× stocked
- Springton Reservoirreservoir364 ac
- Brinton Lakelake9 ac
- Karver Lakereservoir7 ac
- Earles Lakelake5 ac
- Club Lakereservoir4 ac
- Ridley Park Lakereservoir3 ac
- Broomalls Lakereservoir2 ac
- Lake Green Countriereservoir1 ac
- Abrahams Runstream
- Baldwin Runstream
- Big Runstream
- Big Thoroughfarecanal
- Billingsport Rangechannel
- Broomalls Runstream
- Browns Runstream
- Camp Runstream
- Chester Rangechannel
- Chrome Runstream
- Cobbs Creekstream
- Collen Brookstream
- Concord Creekstream
- Crum Creekstream
- Crum Creek Reservoirreservoir
- Crum Runstream
69 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brown Trout6 waters
- Rainbow Trout6 waters
- Golden Rainbow Trout5 waters
Latest stockings
- Darby CreekBrown TroutMay 11, 2026
- Darby CreekRainbow TroutMay 11, 2026
- Darby CreekRainbow TroutMay 11, 2026
- Darby CreekBrown TroutMay 11, 2026
- Chester CreekRainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- Chester CreekBrown TroutMay 7, 2026
- West Branch Chester CreekRainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- West Branch Chester CreekBrown TroutMay 7, 2026
- Ridley CreekRainbow TroutApr 29, 2026
- Chester CreekRainbow TroutApr 29, 2026
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Delaware County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?+
Delaware County has 99 named fishable waters, 6 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Delaware County?+
Waters in Delaware County hold brown trout, rainbow trout and golden rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Delaware County?+
Yes — Pennsylvania requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.