CREEKS AND RIVERS
LOCAL CREEKS
EAST BRANDYWINE CREEK
STOCKED WITH TROUT FROM DOWNINGTOWN TO GLENMOORE ALONG RT. 282,
APRIL TO THE END OF MAY BY PA FISH COMMISION AND BRANDYWINE TROUT CLUB
DELAYED HARVEST SECTION (SEE YOUR REGS BOOK FOR LAWS) IS STOCKED FROM
DORLANS MILL RD. TO DOWLIN FORGE RD. FOR YEAR ROUND FISHING . THIS
IS ALSO AN ARTIFICIAL LURE ONLY SECTION ! DIRECTION : FROM BUSINESS RT 30
GO THRU DOWNINGTOWN TO RT 282 , FOLLOW 282 ALONG BRANDYWINE. MOST OF
CREEK IS STOCKED UP TO WHERE CREEK CROSSES 282 JUST PAST GLENMOORE.
PLEASE SUPPORT BRANDYWINE TROUT CLUB AS THE MANY CLUB MEMBERS GIVE UP MUCH OF THEIR TIME TO
MAINTAIN AND STOCK THIS CREEK FOR YOUR FISHING PLEASURE. MEMBERSHIP IS INEXPENSIVE COMPARED TO
THE BENIFITS YOU RECIEVE. CALL US FOR MORE INFO.
WEST BRANDYWINE CREEK
WEST BRANYWINE CREEK IS ALSO STOCKED BY THE PA FISH COMMISION AND
WEST CALN SPORTSMANS CLUB. CREEK FLOWS THRU HIBERNIA PARK IN WEST
BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP. DIRECTIONS : TAKE RT 322 WEST TO RT 82 SOUTH.
FOLLOW 82 TO CEDAR KNOLL RD. MAKE A RIGHT AND FOLLOW TO PARK SIGNS.
FRENCH CREEK
FRENCH CREEK GETS MORE FISH STOCKED IN IT THAN ANY OTHER CREEK IN
CHESTER COUNTY ! FAMOUS FOR ITS FLY FISHING ONLY STRETCH OFF OF PUGH-
TOWN RD. THIS CREEK IS STOCKED FROM ST. PETERS VILLAGE (CHECK OUT THE
QUAINT VILLAGE AND HUGE ROCKS IN CREEK THERE), DOWN STREAM THRU
WARWICK COUNTY PARK (OFF RT 23 IN WARWICK TWP) DOWN THRU PUGHTOWN
(CROSSES RT 100) AND CONTINUES TO PHOENIXVILLE AREA.
PICKERING CREEK
CROSSES RT. 113 EAST OF RT 401 JUST PAST HALLMANS COUNTRY STORE.
ALSO CATCH AND RELEASE SECTION ON THIS CREEK ( SEE YOU REGS BOOK
FOR AREAS).
WEST VALLEY CREEK
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EXTON - WEST CHESTER AREA. STOCKED BY THE PA FISH COMMISION FROM
CLOVER MILL RD (OFF WHITFORD RD) TO RT. 322. ALSO DELAYED HARVEST
STRETCH FROM MOUTH OF COLEBROOK RUN TO 1 /4 MILE BELOW TUNNEL
SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY
TROUT STREAMS
BIG ELK CREEK, BUCK RUN, ELK CREEK, POCOPSON CREEK, WHITE CLAY CREEK
OCTORARO CREEK, SEE YOUR REULATION BOOK FOR DIRECTIONS AND DETAILS
SCHUYLKILL RIVER
GREAT SMALLMOUTH FISHING FROM READING DOWNSTREAM THRU POTTSTOWN
AND THRU PHOENIXVILLE, AND ALSO VALLEY FORGE NATIONAL PARK DOWN THRU
BETTSWOOD BRIDGE AREA. LIMITED ACCESS FOR BOATERS. RAMPS LOCATED
IN DOWNTOWN POTTSTOWN AND OFF OF 113 OUTSIDE OF PHOENIXVILLE.
SMALLMOUTH, LARGEMOUTH, WALLEYE, MUSKY, CATFISH, CARP
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
SOME OF THE BEST SMALLMOUTH FISHING IN THE COUNTRY! THREE DAMS ON THE
RIVER FORM THREE LAKES. CONOWINGO LAKE, FORMED BY CONOWINGO DAM,
LAKE ALDRED FORMED BY HOLTWOOD DAM, AND LAKE ALDRED FORMED BY
SAFE HARBOR DAM. LOTS OF ROCKS IN LOW WATER PERIODS MAKE IT TOUGH
BOATING IN MANY AREAS. HOWEVER WADING CAN BE VERY PRODUCTIVE.
ALSO EXCELLENT FISHING UP THE RIVER THRU THE HARRISBURG-THREE MILE
ISLAND AREA. SMALLMOUTH, WALLEYE, MUSKY, PANFISH
CONOWINGO RESEVOIR
BELOW DAM
LOWER PART OF SUSQUEHANNA RIVER SYSTEM (BELOW THE DAM BREAST) THAT
OFFERS EXCELLENT FISHING FROM SHORE. EARLY SPRING BRINGS THOUSANDS
OF HICKORY AND WHITE SHAD UP FROM THE BAY INTO THE RIVER, MAKING IT AN
EASY PLACE TO LAND SOME FISH. RIVER ALSO PROVIDES EXCELLENT CARP
AND CATFISHING PLUS SMALLMOUTH AND STRIPERS.
SEE PICTURES BELOW !
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CONOWINGO HYDRO ELECTRIC DAM
EAST SHAD FISH LIFT
VIEW DOWN RIVER
FOR GENERATION SCHEDULE
CALL 410-457-4076
(TELLS YOU WATER LEVEL AND WHEN THEY ARE
RELEASING WATER DOWNSTREAM)
LOWER SUSQUEHANNA BOAT RENTAL : ROCK RUN LANDING PORT DEPOSIT MD.
1-402-378-3193 SUMMER, 610-644-0730 FALL/ WINTER
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