Stream / River · Lackawanna
South Branch Tunkhannock Creek
Official trout-water information for South Branch Tunkhannock Creek in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 41.57348, -75.65755
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Golden Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
4 documented reaches
Approved Trout Waters
Length: 16.03 miles
Classification: Approved Trout Waters
Stocked
Upper limit: LACKAWANNA LK DAM down to SR6 & 11 BRIDGE
Length: 3.81 miles
Classification: Stocked
Stocked
Upper limit: BOYARSKI ROAD (T498) BRIDGE down to LACKAWANNA LK
Length: 5.11 miles
Classification: Stocked
Stocked
Upper limit: SR6 & 11 BRIDGE down to DNSTN KEYSTONE COLLEGE LINE
Length: 0.70 miles
Classification: Stocked
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- 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
- Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Published history
- 2026 5,500 trout Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout Brown: 1,090 · Rainbow: 4,410 · Golden rainbow: 45 Latest published stocking date:
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Stocked Trout Water
LACKAWANNA LK DAM down to SR6 & 11 BRIDGE
Stocked Trout Water
BOYARSKI ROAD (T498) BRIDGE down to LACKAWANNA LK
Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only
SR6 & 11 BRIDGE down to DNSTN KEYSTONE COLLEGE LINE
Current reference data
Special regulation or advisory context
- Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only
Verify current rules with the state agency before fishing.