Philadelphia County · stream · order 3 river · ~76 cfs typical
Pennypack Creek
Stocked 16× on record · PFBC
Pennypack Creek is a stream in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 28, 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
Drizzle
80°
69°
11 mph
42%
Fri
Overcast
87°
67°
5 mph
4%
Sat
Overcast
90°
68°
10 mph
3%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Scheduled stockings ahead
Oct 13, 2026 — Rainbow Trout
Oct 13, 2026 — Rainbow Trout
Published schedule — agencies adjust for weather and water.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 28 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 28 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 28 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 28 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
When does Pennypack Creek get stocked?
Going by 16 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in 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 brown trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with golden rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Pompeston Creek1.2 mi
- Swede Run1.4 mi
- Rancocas Creek1.5 mi
- Swedes Lake1.6 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Poquessing Creek2.0 mi
- Lake Lonnie1.8 mi
- Byberry Creek2.6 mi
- North Branch Pennsauken Creek3.6 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.
Pennypack Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Pennypack Creek?+
Pennypack Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 28, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Pennypack Creek get stocked?+
Going by 16 records since 2026, stocking at Pennypack Creek peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Pennypack 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 Pennypack Creek?+
Pennypack Creek is a stream in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 28, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.