Lancaster County · stream · order 3 river · ~8 cfs typical
South Fork Big Beaver Creek
South Fork Big Beaver Creek is a stream in Lancaster 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
Partly cloudy
85°
68°
6 mph
4%
Sat
Overcast
88°
70°
13 mph
1%
Sun
Drizzle
86°
66°
14 mph
50%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Strasburg Reservoir3.6 mi
- Little Beaver Creek3.9 mistocked Mar 13, 2026
- Big Beaver Creek3.8 mistocked Mar 13, 2026
- Bowery Run5.0 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Muddy Run Recreation Reservoir7.0 mi
- Groff Mill7.9 mi
- Eshleman Run7.5 mi
- Big Spring Run7.5 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.
South Fork Big Beaver Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish South Fork Big Beaver 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 Fork Big Beaver Creek?+
South Fork Big Beaver Creek is a stream in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.