Stream / River · Pike

Bush Kill

Official trout-water information for Bush Kill in Pike, Pennsylvania.

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CountyPike
RegionNortheast
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusClass A, Natural Reproduction
8current plan records
1stocking history record
4documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Approved Trout Waters
  • Class A
  • Natural Reproduction
  • Stocked

Characteristics

  • Natural Reproduction
  • Stocked Trout Water

Wild-trout evidence

Published wild-trout reaches

Natural reproduction limits

  • Headwaters to Mouth

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brook Trout
  • Brown Trout
  • Golden Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

4 documented reaches

Approved Trout Waters

Upper limit: <Null>

Length: 13.06 miles

Classification: Approved Trout Waters

Class A

Upper limit: BUSHKILL SWAMP

Lower limit: DELAWARE STATE FOREST BOUNDARY

Length: 2.08 miles

Published public access: 100.0%

Classification: Class A

Documented trout: Brook Trout

Stocked

Upper limit: CREEK ROAD BRIDGE down to CONFL W/DELAWARE R

Length: 3.81 miles

Classification: Stocked

Stocked

Upper limit: OUTFLOW OF PICKEREL LK down to LWR DELAWARE STATE FOREST BDRY

Length: 3.16 miles

Classification: Stocked

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • Brown Trout
  • Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout
  • Brook Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Published history

  • 2026 13,800 trout Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout Brook: 2,500 · Brown: 6,530 · Rainbow: 4,770 · Golden rainbow: 85 Latest published stocking date:

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Managed reach limits

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Stocked Trout Water

CREEK ROAD BRIDGE down to CONFL W/DELAWARE R

Stocked Trout Water

OUTFLOW OF PICKEREL LK down to LWR DELAWARE STATE FOREST BDRY