East Branch Clarion River
Elk County · Pennsylvania · 2 stocked sections — last stocked May 7, 2026
3,900 trout allocated for 2026 (3,570 rainbow · 330 brown · 25 golden rainbow).
Stocked sections
| Section | County | Stretch | Miles | Regulation | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section 2 | Elk | 100 METERS DOWNSTREAM OUTFLOW OF EAST BRANCH LAKE → STATE GAMELAND BOUNDARY 1.15 MILES DOWNSTREAM OF EAST BRANCH DAM | 1.17 | Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only | May 7, 2026 |
| Section 3 | Elk | STATE GAMELAND BOUNDARY 1.15 MILES DOWNSTREAM OF EAST BRANCH DAM → CONF INDIAN RN | 4.91 | Stocked Trout Water | May 7, 2026 |
6.1 miles of stocked water in total.
Where it is
Scheduled
| Date | Section | Species | Meet the truck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Section 2 | Rainbow Trout | The Dam Inn- 3205 Glen Hazel Rd. Wilcox, PA 15870, 10:30 AM |
"Meet the truck" is where volunteers gather to help float-stock; the hatchery truck starts there.
Stocking history
| Date | Section | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Section 2 | Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| May 7, 2026 | Section 3 | Brown Trout | Benner Spring |
| May 7, 2026 | Section 3 | Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Section 3 | Brown Trout | Benner Spring |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Section 3 | Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Section 3 | Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Section 3 | Golden Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Section 2 | Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Section 2 | Golden Rainbow Trout | Benner Spring |
Source
Records published by Pennsylvania state agency. Schedules change — confirm before you go.