Dauphin County · stream · order 4 river · ~33 cfs typical
Rattling Creek
Stocked 4× on record · PFBC
Rattling Creek is a stream in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 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
84°
65°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
87°
69°
11 mph
4%
Sun
Rain
82°
67°
12 mph
61%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 9 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 8 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 23 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 23 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- West Branch Rattling Creek1.6 mistocked May 9, 2026
- East Branch Rattling Creek1.7 mi
- Bear Puddles3.2 mi
- Wolf Pond4.4 mi
- DeHart Reservoir6.4 mi
- Pine Creek6.7 mi
- Snow Creek6.8 mi
- Deep Creek6.6 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.
Rattling Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Rattling Creek?+
Rattling Creek is stocked with Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, most recently on May 9, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Rattling Creek get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2026, stocking at Rattling Creek peaks in March. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Rattling 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 Rattling Creek?+
Rattling Creek is a stream in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated May 9, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.