Potter County · stream · order 4 river · ~30 cfs typical
South Branch Oswayo Creek
Stocked 5× on record · PFBC
South Branch Oswayo Creek is a stream in Potter County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, 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
70°
56°
11 mph
5%
Fri
Overcast
79°
57°
4 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
82°
62°
11 mph
21%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 11 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| May 11 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 25 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 25 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 25 | 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 brown trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with golden rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Whitney Creek0.9 mi
- Clara Creek1.6 mi
- Bradley Run2.0 mi
- Elevenmile Creek2.6 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Canada Run3.2 mi
- Hemlock Hollow Run3.4 mi
- Wildcat Creek4.8 mi
- Fisk Hollow Run5.7 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.
South Branch Oswayo Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in South Branch Oswayo Creek?+
South Branch Oswayo Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Potter County, Pennsylvania, most recently on May 11, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does South Branch Oswayo Creek get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 2026, stocking at South Branch Oswayo Creek peaks in February. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish South Branch Oswayo 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 South Branch Oswayo Creek?+
South Branch Oswayo Creek is a stream in Potter 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.