big-fishing-creek

Big Fishing Creek is a creek in Pennsylvania.

It ranks #6 among the 16 waters of Pennsylvania in the registry, and is of regional prominence.

Its official name is Fishing Creek.

Fished for trout (inferred from the species listed).

Species: brown trout and brook trout.

USGS GNIS record: 1192465.

Stretches: The Narrows.

Access points: Lamar and Tylersville.

Fleming's Bridge (access). It is fishable. Fleming's Bridge (SR 2004) at the Lamar Fish Hatchery, downstream end of the 5.27-mile catch-and-release artificial-lures section (MidCurrent). Same locality as Lamar.

Sourced from 1 independent fly site.

Sources: Fly Fishers Paradise, MidCurrent (retrieved 2026-10-20) and sungazette.com.

Hatches

Hatch timing not yet researched.

Access, closures and rules change; check with the state agency before you go.