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French Creek

Official trout-water information for French Creek in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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CountyChester
RegionSoutheast
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
4current plan records
1stocking history record
6documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Approved Trout Waters
  • Stocked

Characteristics

  • Catch-And-Release Fly-Fishing Only
  • Early
  • Stocked Trout Water

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Golden Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

6 documented reaches

Approved Trout Waters

Length: 21.24 miles

Classification: Approved Trout Waters

Stocked

Upper limit: UNT IMMED UPST T-522 (WEST SEVEN STARS RD) down to SR23 BRIDGE

Length: 3.08 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocked

Upper limit: BREACHED DAM UPST T491 BRIDGE down to SR1033 (HOLLOW ROAD)

Length: 0.96 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocked

Upper limit: 750 M UPST T502 (BERTOLET SCHOOL RD) AT E & W VINC down to BREACHED DAM UPST T491 BRIDGE

Length: 1.79 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocked

Upper limit: SR1033 (HOLLOW ROAD) down to T481 BDG (HOFFECKER RD)

Length: 1.49 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocked

Upper limit: UPPER SGL#43 BNDY OFF SR4018 (HARMONYVILLE RD) down to 475 M DNST T517 (COVENTRYVILLE RD) AT WARWICK TOW

Length: 5.58 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

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

Published history

  • 2026 13,500 trout Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout Brown: 2,910 · Rainbow: 10,590 · Golden rainbow: 90 Latest published stocking date:

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Stocked Trout Water

UNT IMMED UPST T-522 (WEST SEVEN STARS RD) down to SR23 BRIDGE

Catch-And-Release Fly-Fishing Only

BREACHED DAM UPST T491 BRIDGE down to SR1033 (HOLLOW ROAD)

Stocked Trout Water

750 M UPST T502 (BERTOLET SCHOOL RD) AT E & W VINC down to BREACHED DAM UPST T491 BRIDGE

Stocked Trout Water

SR1033 (HOLLOW ROAD) down to T481 BDG (HOFFECKER RD)

Stocked Trout Water

UPPER SGL#43 BNDY OFF SR4018 (HARMONYVILLE RD) down to 475 M DNST T517 (COVENTRYVILLE RD) AT WARWICK TOW