Berks County · stream · order 2 river · ~6 cfs typical
West Branch Conestoga River
Stocked 4× on record · PFBC
West Branch Conestoga River is a stream in Berks County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 30, 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
79°
69°
13 mph
13%
Fri
Overcast
85°
65°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
87°
67°
11 mph
1%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 30 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 30 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Mar 16 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- East Branch Conestoga River0.0 mi
- Glen Morgan Lake2.5 mi
- Jones Millpond2.3 mi
- Struble Lake3.0 mi
- High Point Camp Pool3.9 mi
- Icedale Lake6.3 mi
- Camp Adahi Swimming Pool6.2 mi
- Scotts Run Lake6.0 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
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 Conestoga River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in West Branch Conestoga River?+
West Branch Conestoga River is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Berks County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 30, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does West Branch Conestoga River get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2026, stocking at West Branch Conestoga River peaks in March and April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Conestoga 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 West Branch Conestoga River?+
West Branch Conestoga River is a stream in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 30, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.