Stream / River · Elk
West Branch Hicks Run
Official trout-water information for West Branch Hicks Run in Elk, Pennsylvania.
CountyElk
RegionNorthcentral
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
- Mapped location
- 41.37778, -78.28056
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Wild-trout evidence
Published wild-trout reaches
Natural reproduction limits
- Headwaters dnst to mouth
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Golden Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
3 documented reaches
Approved Trout Waters
Length: 3.55 miles
Classification: Approved Trout Waters
Class A
Upper limit: CONFL MD BR HICKS RN
Lower limit: MOUTH
Length: 6.08 miles
Published public access: 100.0%
Classification: Class A
Documented trout: Brown Trout
Stocked
Upper limit: SHAFFER DRAFT ROAD down to MOUTH
Length: 2.83 miles
Classification: Stocked
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
- Golden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Published history
- 20262,300 troutGolden Rainbow Trout, Rainbow TroutRainbow: 2,300 · Golden rainbow: 20Latest published stocking date:
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Commonwealth Inland Waters
SHAFFER DRAFT ROAD down to MOUTH