Cowans Gap Lake
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 4 stocking dates for Cowans Gap Lake in Fulton County, on 1 section. The last one on the schedule was Nov 4, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.
PFBC data pulled .
Cowans Gap Lake in numbers
- stocking dates scheduled in 2026
- 4
- 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 5, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brook troutpreseason | preseason | Cowans Gap Lk, 10:30 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow troutinseason | inseason | Cowans Gap Lk, 10:30 |
| May 5, 2026 | Rainbow troutinseason | inseason | Cowans Gap Lk, 10:30 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Rainbow troutwinter | winter | Cowans Gap Lk, 10:30 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 4 | 57% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 2 | 29% |
| Brook trout | 1 | 14% |
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 Fulton County: Big Cove Creek, South Branch Little Aughwick 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 Cowans Gap 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.
Campgrounds and RV parks
1 listed- Burnt Cabins Grist Mill and Campgroundcampground · Burnt Cabins5.8 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Downes Motelmotel · Dublin Twp4.0 mi
- Burnt Cabins Hotelhotel · Burnt Cabins5.7 mi
- Johnnie's Motelmotel · Mcconnellsburg5.9 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.