As a result of additional trout being made available, 18 additional adult trout stockings have been announced by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)

PA will receive 21,000 “bonus” trout from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Northeast Fishery Center.

While the center is under contract to provide the PFBC with 100,000 adult trout annually, the additional fish are a surplus, offering extra fishing opportunities to fishermen and women in PA.

The Commission initially announced six stockings and promised details of more.The remaining stockings:

June 22

• Lackawanna River, Section 1, Lackawanna/Susquehanna/Wayne counties
• Bowman Creek, Section 5, Wyoming County
• Quaker Lake, Susquehanna County

June 25

• Allegheny River, Section 4, McKean/Potter counties
• June 26 Beaverdam Creek, Section 3, Blair County
• Cove Creek, Section 3, Bedford County
• Juniata River Frankstown Branch, Section 1, Blair County

June 27

• Little Lehigh Creek, Section 9, Lehigh County
• Monocacy Creek, Section 9, Lehigh/Northampton counties
• Middle Spring Creek, Section 2, Cumberland County

June 28

• Hay Creek, Section 3, Berks County
• Tulpehocken Creek, Section 2, Berks/Lebanon counties
• Tulpehocken Creek, Section 6, Berks County

June 29

• Clear Shade Creek, Section 2, Somerset County
• Kooser Lake & Wills Creek, Section 2, Somerset County

July 5

• Meadow Run, Section 5, Fayette County
• Youghiogheny River, Section 1, Fayette/Somerset counties

For more info, go to the “County Guides” section of the PFBC web site.