Potter County · stream · order 4 river · ~27 cfs typical
South Woods Branch
Stocked 2× on record · PFBC
South Woods Branch is a stream in Potter County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 24, 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
75°
60°
11 mph
6%
Fri
Overcast
83°
58°
4 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
84°
64°
11 mph
19%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 24 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 19 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Dry Run1.7 mi
- Freeman Run1.7 mistocked Apr 24, 2026
- Big Moores Run2.5 mi
- Little Moores Run2.8 mi
- West Branch Freeman Run2.6 mi
- Big Nelson Run4.2 mi
- East Fork Sinnemahoning Creek6.1 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Borie Branch5.0 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 Woods Branch fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in South Woods Branch?+
South Woods Branch is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Potter County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 24, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish South Woods Branch?+
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 Woods Branch?+
South Woods Branch is a stream in Potter County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 24, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.