Big Wapwallopen Creek
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 3 stocking dates for Big Wapwallopen Creek in Luzerne County, on 1 section. 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 .
Big Wapwallopen Creek in numbers
- stocking dates scheduled in 2026
- 3
- stocked sections
- 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow troutpreseason · Meeting place: Int. of I-80 & RT309, 11:15 | preseason | Int. of I-80 & RT309, 11:15 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Int. of I-80 & RT309, 11:15 | inseason | Int. of I-80 & RT309, 11:15 |
| May 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Int. of I-80 & RT309, 12:15 | inseason | Int. of I-80 & RT309, 12:15 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 38% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 3 | 38% |
| Brown trout | 2 | 25% |
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 Luzerne County: Harveys Creek, Lehigh River, Lake Irena, Moon Lake, Frances Slocum Lake, Francis E Walter Reservoir, Lake Took A While, Lily 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 Big Wapwallopen 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
1 listed- Active Outdoors Llcfishing and hunting store · Glen Lyon8.3 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- YMCA Camp Kresgecampground · White Haven5.7 mi
- Laurel Run EstatesRV park · Laurel Run6.7 mi
- Moyers Grove Campgroundcampground · Hollenback Twp9.7 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arenahotel · Wilkes-Barre5.6 mi
- Econo Lodge Arenahotel · Wilkes Barre5.6 mi
- Comfort Inn and Suites Wilkes Barre - Arenahotel · Wilkes-Barre5.6 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.