Great Trough Creek
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 3 stocking dates for Great Trough Creek in Huntingdon County, on 2 sections. The last one on the schedule was May 1, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.
PFBC data pulled .

Great Trough Creek in numbers
- stocking dates scheduled in 2026
- 3
- stocked sections
- 2
- dates still ahead after Nov 6
- 0
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.
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:30 | preseason | Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:30 |
| May 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:00 | inseason | Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:00 |
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:30 | preseason | Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:30 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Peebles Plaza Rt. 22-Huntingdon, 10:00 | inseason | Peebles Plaza Rt. 22-Huntingdon, 10:00 |
| May 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:00 | inseason | Raystown County Store, 17533 Raystown Rd., James Creek, PA 16657, 10:00 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 5 | 42% |
| Brown trout | 5 | 42% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 2 | 17% |
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 Huntingdon County: Laurel Run, Standing Stone Creek, Greenwood Lake, Whipple Lake.
Source: PFBC adult trout stocking schedule, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Great Trough 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 tackle
nearest 3- Angry Musky Outfittersfishing and hunting store · Entriken2.9 mi
- Seven Points Bait & Groceryconvenience store · Hesston6.6 mi
- Stone Creek Hunting and Outdoor Gearfishing and hunting store · Hesston9.3 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
nearest 3- Lake Raystown Resort Marinamarina · Lincoln3.3 mi
- Raystown Rentalsboat rental · Hesston5.5 mi
- Seven Points Marinamarina · Hesston5.5 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Hemlock Hideaway Campgroundcampground · Todd1.6 mi
- Newburg Campgroundcampground · Todd Twp2.6 mi
- Shady Maple Campgroundcampground · Todd Twp3.2 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Spur of the Moment Hideoutcabins · Todd2.7 mi
- Lake Raystown Resort & Lodgehotel · Entriken3.2 mi
- Lanes Country Homestead & Pine Lodgehotel · Cassville4.5 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.