Stream / River · Carbon

Mauch Chunk Creek

Official trout-water information for Mauch Chunk Creek in Carbon, Pennsylvania.

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CountyCarbon
RegionNortheast
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusClass A, Natural Reproduction
3current plan records
1stocking history record
3documented 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 dnst to mouth

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

3 documented reaches

Approved Trout Waters

Upper limit: Outlet Mauch Chunk Lake downstream to Upstream Face Trail (SR-3012)

Length: 1.96 miles

Classification: Approved Trout Waters

Class A

Upper limit: UPSTREAM FACE LENTZ TRAIL (SR3012) BRIDGE

Lower limit: ENTRANCE TO UNDER TOWN TUNNEL SYSTEM

Length: 0.85 miles

Published public access: 0.0%

Classification: Class A

Documented trout: Brown Trout

Stocked

Upper limit: OUTLET MAUCH CHUNK LK down to MAUCH CHUNK RS

Length: 1.74 miles

Classification: Stocked

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

  • Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Published history

  • 2026 1,300 trout Rainbow Trout Rainbow: 1,300 Latest published stocking date:

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Managed reach limits

Outlet Mauch Chunk Lake downstream to Upstream Face Trail (SR-3012)

Stocked Trout Water

OUTLET MAUCH CHUNK LK down to MAUCH CHUNK RS