Jefferson County · stream · order 4 river · ~67 cfs typical
East Branch Mahoning Creek
Stocked 8× on record · PFBC
East Branch Mahoning Creek is a stream in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout — most recently on Apr 23, 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
78°
56°
12 mph
1%
Fri
Overcast
82°
59°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
84°
63°
10 mph
25%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 23 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| Apr 23 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 23 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| Apr 23 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 24 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| Feb 24 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 24 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| Feb 24 | Brown Trout | — | ||
When does East Branch Mahoning Creek get stocked?
Going by 8 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in February and April.
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 brook trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with brown trout →
Nearby waters
- Stump Creek0.0 mi
- Clover Run0.8 mi
- Trout Run1.6 mi
- Big Run1.8 mi
- Punxsutawney Reservoir2.6 mi
- Laurel Run2.6 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Cloe Lake3.3 mistocked May 15, 2026
- Beaver Run3.8 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.
East Branch Mahoning Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in East Branch Mahoning Creek?+
East Branch Mahoning Creek is stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 23, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does East Branch Mahoning Creek get stocked?+
Going by 8 records since 2026, stocking at East Branch Mahoning Creek peaks in February and April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish East Branch Mahoning 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 East Branch Mahoning Creek?+
East Branch Mahoning Creek is a stream in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 23, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.