Trout stocking near Scranton, PA
15 waters with a page on this site lie within 60 miles of Scranton in a straight line, nearest first. Pennsylvania figures are PFBC’s schedule, not a record of fish released.
Stocked waters within 60 miles
| Water | County | Distance | Next scheduled (PFBC plan) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring BrookLackawanna County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Lackawanna County | 3 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| South Branch Tunkhannock CreekLackawanna County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Lackawanna County | 11 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Lackawanna LakeLackawanna County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Lackawanna County | 11 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| South Branch Tunkhannock CreekWyoming County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Wyoming County | 12 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| West Branch Wallenpaupack CreekWayne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Wayne County | 13 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Frances Slocum LakeLuzerne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Luzerne County | 13 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Lehigh RiverLuzerne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Luzerne County | 14 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Merli-Sarnoski Park LakeLackawanna County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Lackawanna County | 15 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Lehigh RiverLackawanna County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Lackawanna County | 15 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Lehigh RiverMonroe County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Monroe County | 15 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Francis E Walter ReservoirLuzerne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Luzerne County | 20 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Bowman CreekWyoming County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Wyoming County | 20 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Lehigh RiverCarbon County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Carbon County | 21 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Harveys CreekLuzerne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Luzerne County | 21 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
| Big Wapwallopen CreekLuzerne County · Next scheduled (PFBC plan): none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 | Luzerne County | 22 mi | none scheduled after Nov 6, 2026 |
Distance is a straight line from the US Census Bureau’s center point for Scranton to PFBC’s map point for the upper end of each stocked section. It is not driving distance.
Source: PFBC adult trout stocking schedule, pulled Nov 6, 2026. City population: Census Bureau estimate for July 2024 (75,905).