Sussex County · stream · order 5 river · ~87 cfs typical
Papakating Creek
Papakating Creek is a stream in Sussex County, New Jersey. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from New Jersey's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Fog
81°
64°
5 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
7 mph
23%
Sun
Overcast
86°
65°
12 mph
41%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Beaver Run1.7 mi
- Pleasant Valley Lake1.9 mi
- Clove Brook1.8 mi
- Neepaulakating Creek1.8 mi
- Quarryville Brook2.4 mi
- Lake Pochung1.9 mi
- Clove Acres Lake2.0 mi
- Lake Neepaulin2.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NJ regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Papakating Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Papakating Creek?+
Yes — New Jersey requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Papakating Creek?+
Papakating Creek is a stream in Sussex County, New Jersey. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.