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Shohola Creek

Boat Ramps
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Access Points
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Species
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Shohola Creek is a diverse waterway flowing through northeastern Pennsylvania, offering anglers various fishing opportunities from its headwaters to its mouth at the Delaware River. This creek is known for supporting both wild and stocked trout populations in certain sections, alongside a variety of other fish species. Winding through Pike County, the creek features different habitat types including riffles, pools, and flat water sections, providing diverse fishing experiences for both fly and spin anglers. The surrounding landscape includes State Game Lands and private properties, creating a mix of accessible and restricted fishing areas that anglers should be aware of when planning their trips.


Fish stocking schedule

Latest 5 stockings

  • Brown TroutCatchable sizeApr 22, 2026
  • Brook TroutCatchable sizeApr 22, 2026
  • Brown TroutCatchable sizeWeek of Apr 20, 2026
  • Brook TroutCatchable sizeWeek of Apr 20, 2026
  • Brown TroutCatchable sizeMar 14, 2026

Source

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Updated Nov 14, 2026. Dates are as precise as the agency reports them.

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Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Shohola Creek. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Know where you can legally fish on Shohola Creek

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

New York licenses and regulations

New York Boating Regulations

When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. These rules and regulations include boat permitting and licensing, invasive species inspections and stamps, life jacket and PFD rules, motor size and horsepower restrictions, noise limitations, restrictions on personal watercraft, and many more. Visit the weblink below for the most current rules and regulations for this body of water.

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New York Fishing License

"You need a fishing license if you are 16 years and older and fishing for: -Freshwater fish species by angling, spearing, hooking, longbow, and tip-ups. -Frog species by spearing, catching with the hands, or by use of a club or hook. -Freshwater baitfish for personal use."

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New York Fishing Regulations

This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions. Because this river is specially managed for species, seasons, angling methods, and watercraft, it is strongly encouraged you to check all federal, state, and local regulations before fishing. Visit any of the links below, inquire locally, or contact a local fly shop to learn current regulations and restrictions.

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New York Stream Access Laws

Public Fishing Rights (PFRs) are permanent easements purchased by NYSDEC from willing landowners, giving anglers the right to fish and walk along the bank (usually a 33' strip on one or both banks of the stream). This right is for the purpose of fishing only and no other purpose. Fishing privileges may be available on some other private lands with the permission of the landowner. Courtesy toward the landowner and respect for their property will ensure their continued use.

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Take Shohola Creek with you

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Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

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