Delaware County · stream · order 4 river · ~24 cfs typical
West Branch Chester Creek
Stocked 7× on record · PFBC
West Branch Chester Creek is a stream in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 7, 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
80°
70°
11 mph
15%
Fri
Overcast
86°
67°
5 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
88°
67°
11 mph
1%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 7 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| May 7 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 7 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 7 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 3 | Brown 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
- Lenni Lake (historical)0.5 mi
- Rocky Run1.3 mi
- Green Creek1.7 mi
- Broomalls Lake3.2 mi
- East Branch Naaman Creek3.9 mi
- Concord Creek3.6 mi
- Springton Reservoir4.9 mi
- South Branch Naaman Creek5.4 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.
West Branch Chester Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in West Branch Chester Creek?+
West Branch Chester Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, most recently on May 7, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does West Branch Chester Creek get stocked?+
Going by 7 records since 2026, stocking at West Branch Chester Creek peaks in March. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Chester 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 West Branch Chester Creek?+
West Branch Chester Creek is a stream in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated May 7, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.