Sandy Creek
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 3 stocking dates for Sandy Creek in Venango County, on 2 sections. The last one on the schedule was Apr 15, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.
PFBC data pulled .
Sandy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:30 | preseason | PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:30 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:00 | inseason | PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:00 |
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:30 | preseason | PFBC parking lot-SR 62, 10:30 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Twomile County Park Launch, 10:15 | inseason | Twomile County Park Launch, 10:15 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 4 | 40% |
| Brown trout | 4 | 40% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 2 | 20% |
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 Venango County: Oil Creek, Sugar Creek, Two Mile Run Reservoir (Justus 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 Sandy 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 2- Maurer's Trading Postfishing and hunting store · Franklin2.7 mi
- Gamma Fishingfishing and hunting store · Franklin4.7 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
1 listed- Outdoor Allegheny River Servicescanoe and kayak rental · Franklin5.5 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Stoney run primitive tent campingcampground · Polk2.0 mi
- French Creek Farmscampground · Utica5.6 mi
- Anglers Rest Campgroundcampground · Canal Twp6.1 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Idlewood Motelmotel · Franklin4.1 mi
- Quality Inn and Conference Centerhotel · Franklin5.2 mi
- Rustic Haven Cabins LLCcabins · Utica6.1 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.