Childrens Lake
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 3 stocking dates for Childrens Lake in Cumberland County, on 1 section. The last one on the schedule was May 6, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.
PFBC data pulled .

Childrens Lake in numbers
- stocking dates scheduled in 2026
- 3
- stocked sections
- 1
- dates still ahead after Nov 6
- 0
The schedule, date by date
Every stocking PFBC has scheduled for this water this year, section by section. Preseason dates are exact days; inseason and fall stockings are given as a week. The meeting place is where PFBC meets volunteers who help stock.
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow troutpreseason · Meeting place: Boiling Springs P.O., 09:45 | preseason | Boiling Springs P.O., 09:45 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow troutinseason · Meeting place: Boiling Springs P.O., 09:30 | inseason | Boiling Springs P.O., 09:30 |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow troutinseason · Meeting place: Boiling Springs P.O., 09:30 | inseason | Boiling Springs P.O., 09:30 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 60% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 2 | 40% |
Each map point is the upper end of a stocked section, as PFBC gives it in its schedule.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between map points, not driving distance.
Also in Cumberland County: Yellow Breeches Creek, Laurel Lake, Big Spring Creek, Mountain Creek.
Source: PFBC adult trout stocking schedule, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Childrens Lake
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the upper end of the stocked section, not driving distance.
Bait and tackle
nearest 3- Riseforms Fly Fishingfishing and hunting store · Boiling Springs0.4 mi
- Precision Fly and Tacklefishing and hunting store · Mt Holly Springs3.8 mi
- Susquehanna Rod Companyfishing and hunting store · Mechanicsburg7.1 mi
Fishing guides and charters
1 listed- Susquehanna River Guidesfishing charter · Dickinson Twp8.4 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- TCO Fly Shop - Boiling SpringsRV park · Boiling Springs0.1 mi
- Deer Run Camping Resortcampground · Gardners4.0 mi
- Western Village RV ParkRV park · Carlisle5.3 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Roast at Stone Lodgelodge · Monroe Twp0.7 mi
- The Porches of Allenberrylodge · Boiling Springs0.7 mi
- Microtel Inn and Suiteshotel · South Middleton Twp3.5 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.