Cumberland County · reservoir · 56 acres
Opossum Lake
Stocked 4× on record · PFBC
Opossum Lake is a reservoir in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, stocked with 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
79°
68°
12 mph
2%
Fri
Overcast
85°
65°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
89°
66°
14 mph
9%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 17 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 17 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 17 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 17 | 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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Nearby waters
- Opossum Creek0.5 mi
- Locust Creek1.7 mi
- Bloser Creek3.2 mi
- Green Valley Run6.1 mi
- Rock Run4.9 mi
- McCabe Run6.8 mistocked Apr 9, 2026
- Baker Run7.1 mi
- Wertz Run5.5 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.
Opossum Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Opossum Lake?+
Opossum Lake is stocked with Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 17, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Opossum Lake get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2026, stocking at Opossum Lake peaks in February and April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Opossum Lake?+
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 Opossum Lake?+
Opossum Lake is a reservoir in Cumberland 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.