Columbia County · stream · order 4 river · ~38 cfs typical
Briar Creek
Stocked 3× on record · PFBC
Briar Creek is a stream in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Mar 24, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from PFBC; 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
85°
63°
6 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
88°
68°
13 mph
6%
Sun
Drizzle
83°
68°
12 mph
64%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Mar 24 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 24 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 24 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Pennsylvania waters with brown trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with golden rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- East Branch Briar Creek1.0 mi
- West Branch Briar Creek1.6 mistocked Mar 24, 2026
- Briar Creek Reservoir1.8 mi
- Nescopeck Creek3.1 mistocked Apr 28, 2026
- Glen Brook Reservoir4.2 mi
- Mountain Shadow Lake5.6 mi
- Pine Creek6.3 mi
- Kingsbury Brook6.5 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.
Briar Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Briar Creek?+
Briar Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Mar 24, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Briar Creek?+
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 Briar Creek?+
Briar Creek is a stream in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Mar 24, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.