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West Branch Brandywine Creek

Official trout-water information for West Branch Brandywine Creek in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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CountyChester
RegionSoutheast
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusNot documented
3current plan records
1stocking history record
2documented reaches
0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

  • Approved Trout Waters
  • Stocked

Characteristics

  • Early
  • Stocked Trout Water

Fishery

Documented trout

  • Brown Trout
  • Golden Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Management

2 documented reaches

Approved Trout Waters

Upper limit: S.R. 4005 Cedar Knoll downstream to SR 0340

Length: 3.98 miles

Classification: Approved Trout Waters

Stocked

Upper limit: SR4005 NEAR CEDAR KNOLL down to SR0340

Length: 3.67 miles

Classification: Stocked

Official reach source

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

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

Published history

  • 2026 6,000 trout Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout Brown: 1,600 · Rainbow: 4,400 · Golden rainbow: 30 Latest published stocking date:

Regulations

Reach-specific notes

Managed reach limits

S.R. 4005 Cedar Knoll downstream to SR 0340

Stocked Trout Water

SR4005 NEAR CEDAR KNOLL down to SR0340