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Big Cove Creek

The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 3 stocking dates for Big Cove Creek in Fulton County, on 3 sections. The last one on the schedule was May 12, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.

PFBC data pulled .

A river with forest and trees
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Big Cove Creek in numbers

stocking dates scheduled in 2026
3
stocked sections
3
dates still ahead after Nov 6
0
Stocking log

The schedule, date by date

Every stocking PFBC has scheduled for this water this year, section by section. Preseason dates are exact days; inseason and fall stockings are given as a week. The meeting place is where PFBC meets volunteers who help stock.

Last scheduledMay 12May 12, 2026: Brown trout, Golden rainbow trout, Rainbow trout
Section 2 · from 300 Yards Upstream SR 1003 Bridge to 200 Yards Dns RT 928 Bridge (SR0928)
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Mar 12, 2026Rainbow trout, Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30preseasonKay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30
May 12, 2026Rainbow trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30inseasonKay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30
Section 3 · from 200 Yards Dns SR0928 Brdg to Dns Boundry Buchanan St F
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Mar 11, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Renfrew Park, Waynesboro, PA, 10:00preseasonRenfrew Park, Waynesboro, PA, 10:00
May 12, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30inseasonKay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30
Section 4 · from Dns Boundry Buchanan St F to Laurel Ridge Rd Brdg (T-338)
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Mar 12, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30preseasonKay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30
May 12, 2026Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Kay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30inseasonKay's Restaurant-RT522-North of RT30, 10:30

What is stocked here

2026 schedule
SpeciesScheduled stockingsShare
Rainbow trout838%
Brown trout838%
Golden rainbow trout524%

Each map point is the upper end of a stocked section, as PFBC gives it in its schedule.

Closest waters on this site

Straight-line distance between map points, not driving distance.

Also in Fulton County: Cowans Gap Lake, South Branch Little Aughwick Creek.

Source: PFBC adult trout stocking schedule, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.

Near Big Cove Creek

Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the upper end of the stocked section, not driving distance.

Bait and tackleNone in 10 mi
Boat rentalNone in 10 mi
Campground4.1miLodging4.4mi

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 3

Lodging

nearest 3
  • Little Cove Cabincabins · Mercersburg4.4 mi
  • Johnnie's Motelmotel · Mcconnellsburg6.7 mi
  • McConnellsburg Innhotel · McConnellsburg6.8 mi
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