McKean County · stream · order 3 river · ~21 cfs typical
North Branch Sugar Run
Stocked 3× on record · PFBC
North Branch Sugar Run is a stream in McKean County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 11, 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
82°
59°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
84°
65°
11 mph
29%
Sun
Showers
70°
63°
14 mph
87%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 11 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | 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 golden rainbow trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Nelse Run0.7 mi
- Sugar Run2.6 mi
- Hodge Run3.1 mi
- North Branch Hodge Run3.4 mi
- Wolf Run3.8 mi
- Linn Brook3.8 mi
- Cornplanter Run4.5 mi
- Allegheny Reservoir4.7 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.
North Branch Sugar Run fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in North Branch Sugar Run?+
North Branch Sugar Run is stocked with Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in McKean County, Pennsylvania, most recently on May 11, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish North Branch Sugar Run?+
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 North Branch Sugar Run?+
North Branch Sugar Run is a stream in McKean County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated May 11, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.