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Big Thoroughfare
Big Thoroughfare is a canal in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Pennsylvania'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
Overcast
87°
69°
5 mph
7%
Sat
Overcast
88°
69°
12 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
89°
72°
12 mph
56%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- Cobbs Creek1.5 mi
- Thirteenth Avenue Lake (historical)2.5 mi
- Clonmell Creek3.3 mi
- Darby Creek2.9 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Mantua Creek3.1 mi
- Crum Creek3.4 mi
- Little Mantua Creek3.4 mi
- Fort Mifflin Disposal Area3.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official PA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Thoroughfare fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Thoroughfare?+
Yes — Pennsylvania 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 Big Thoroughfare?+
Big Thoroughfare is a canal in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.