Allegheny County · stream · order 4 river · ~53 cfs typical
Deer Creek
Stocked 22× on record · PFBC
Deer Creek is a stream in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 17, 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
84°
58°
9 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
88°
61°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
92°
65°
11 mph
51%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Scheduled stockings ahead
Oct 20, 2026 — Rainbow Trout
Published schedule — agencies adjust for weather and water.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 17 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 17 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 14 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 27 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 27 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
When does Deer Creek get stocked?
Going by 22 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in March and April.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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All Pennsylvania waters with brown trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with golden rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Little Deer Creek1.5 mi
- Allegheny River Pool Three1.3 mi
- Plum Creek2.0 mi
- Point Breeze Reservoir2.2 mi
- Glade Lake2.4 mi
- Campbell Lake2.7 mi
- Sandy Creek3.5 mi
- Springdale Lake3.3 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.
Deer Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Deer Creek?+
Deer Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 17, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Deer Creek get stocked?+
Going by 22 records since 2026, stocking at Deer Creek peaks in March and April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Deer 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 Deer Creek?+
Deer Creek is a stream in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 17, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.