StockedTrout

Shenango River (Section 3)

Mercer County · Pennsylvania · stream — last stocked Apr 7, 2026

2,900 trout allocated for 2026 (2,500 rainbow · 400 brown · 18 golden rainbow).

Stocked stretch
from HAMBURG ROAD BRIDGE AT NEW HAMBURG down to Pipeline crossing upstream of the big bend access (3.47 mi)
Regulation
Stocked Trout Waters Open Year-Round

Where it is

Mercer CountyBuhl LakeCool Spring Creek (Section 2)Cool Spring Creek (Section 3)Cool Spring Creek (Section 4)Little Shenango River (Section 2)Little Shenango River (Section 3)Mill Creek (Section 2)Neshannock Creek (Section 1)Pine Run (Section 2)West Branch Little Neshannock Creek (Section 3)Wolf Creek (Section 2)Shenango River (Section 3)
The stocked stretch of Shenango River (Section 3) in Mercer County. Other stocked waters in the county are faint; click any to open it.

Directions in Google Maps · Apple Maps · 41.3130, -80.3224

Scheduled

DateSpeciesMeet the truck
Oct 2, 2026Rainbow TroutLamont Corners Int of SR18 & SR518, 11:00 AM

"Meet the truck" is where volunteers gather to help float-stock; the hatchery truck starts there.

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
Apr 7, 2026Brown TroutCorry
Apr 7, 2026Rainbow TroutCorry
Apr 7, 2026Golden Rainbow TroutCorry
Mar 23, 2026Brown TroutTionesta
Mar 23, 2026Rainbow TroutTionesta
Mar 23, 2026Golden Rainbow TroutTionesta

Source

Records published by Pennsylvania state agency. Schedules change — confirm before you go.

Mercer County · All Pennsylvania stocked waters