| Pennsylvania boasts world class fly fishing Class A | | | | The PA Fish and Game Commission website has |
| streams supporting a wild trout habitat as well as | | | | a fishing "Hot Spots" page for most types of fish |
| regulated streams that are stocked in the Spring, | | | | species including trout. Here are just a small |
| Summer and Fall. OUtstanding fly fishing can be | | | | sample of some fishing hot spots for wild trout in |
| found in every county in the state. You can | | | | Southwestern PA. |
| match wits with wild trout in a small mountain | | | | Cambria County |
| brook or try to land a trophy fish from one of | | | | - Bens Creek -- Mixed Wild Brown / Brook Trout |
| the well stocked streams and lakes in the state. | | | | - Conemaugh River Little South Fork --Wild Brook |
| What kind of Trout can I catch in PA? | | | | Trout |
| Pennsylvania has populations of cold water trout | | | | - Sandy Run -- Wild Brook Trout |
| species including brook, brown, rainbow plus | | | | Fayette County |
| steelhead and salmon in Lake Erie and its | | | | - Buck Run -- Wild Brook Trout |
| tributaries. | | | | - Rasler Run -- Wild Rainbow Trout |
| Do I need a Fishing liscense? | | | | Somerset County |
| In order to fly fish for trout in Pennsylvania you | | | | - Beaverdam Run -- Wild Rainbow Trout |
| will need an annual fishing liscense and a trout | | | | - Enos Run -- Wild Brook Trout |
| stamp, available at many sporting goods store | | | | - Higgins Run -- Wild Brown Trout |
| that sell fishing liscenses. A Lake Erie/Trout stamp | | | | - Laurel Run -- Wild Brook Trout |
| will also let you fish for Steelhead in Lake Erie and | | | | Westmoreland County |
| its tributaries during the spring and fall. | | | | - Camp Run -- Wild Brook Trout |
| How do the Trout get there? | | | | - Furnace Run -- Wild Rainbow Trout |
| Pennsylvania has thirteen trout hatcheries and | | | | - Laughlintown Run -- Wild Rainbow Trout |
| stocks 4.5 Million trout every year. A volunteer | | | | - Tubmill Run -- Wild Rainbow Trout |
| workforce improves the stock with healthier trout | | | | These streams can all be located on the |
| because the faster the trout get into their new | | | | DeLorme's Pennsylvania Atlas and Gazetteer |
| stream after leaving the hatchery, the less | | | | available at your local sporting goods store. |
| stressed they are. If you want a new type of | | | | Pennsylvania has many more Wild trout streams |
| experience involving trout fishing, consider | | | | not listed here. Visit the PA Fish & Game |
| becoming volunteer to help stock the streams in | | | | Commission Website for additional details and links |
| the springtime. | | | | to maps. |
| Where can I fish for wild trout? | | | | |