Philadelphia County · stream · order 7 river · ~2,560 cfs typical
Schuylkill River
Schuylkill River is a stream in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Pennsylvania's fish & wildlife agency; 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
86°
69°
5 mph
10%
Sat
Overcast
88°
69°
12 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
90°
72°
12 mph
29%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Fort Mifflin Disposal Area0.7 mi
- Woodbury Creek1.1 mi
- Meadow Lake1.7 mi
- Little Mantua Creek2.1 mi
- Matthews Branch2.6 mi
- Mantua Creek2.6 mi
- Bell Lake3.2 mi
- Broad Street Lake3.7 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.
Schuylkill River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Schuylkill River?+
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 Schuylkill River?+
Schuylkill River is a stream in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.