Cambria County · stream · order 3 river · ~17 cfs typical
Little Paint Creek
Stocked 4× on record · PFBC
Little Paint Creek is a stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 9, 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
76°
57°
13 mph
1%
Fri
Overcast
81°
58°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
86°
63°
12 mph
22%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 9 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 9 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 11 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 11 | 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
- Seese Run1.2 mi
- Paint Creek1.9 mi
- Shade Creek3.3 mi
- Roaring Fork4.4 mi
- Bigan Pond5.0 mi
- Bens Creek5.0 mi
- Mill Creek5.3 mi
- Quemahoning Creek5.6 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.
Little Paint Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Little Paint Creek?+
Little Paint Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 9, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Little Paint Creek get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2026, stocking at Little Paint 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 Little Paint 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 Little Paint Creek?+
Little Paint Creek is a stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 9, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.