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Oil Creek

The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 6 stocking dates for Oil Creek in Venango County, on 5 sections. The last one on the schedule was Oct 1, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.

PFBC data pulled .

Water and trees
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Oil Creek in numbers

stocking dates scheduled in 2026
6
stocked sections
5
dates still ahead after Nov 6
0
Stocking log

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.

Last scheduledOct 1Oct 1, 2026: Rainbow trout
Section 4 · from Conf of Thompson Ck to Two Green Posts at Drake Well
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Feb 28, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Centerville P.O.-SR8, 09:30preseasonCenterville P.O.-SR8, 09:30
Apr 11, 2026Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Centerville P.O.-SR8, 09:30inseasonCenterville P.O.-SR8, 09:30
Section 5 · from Two Green Posts at Drake Well to Oil Ck Hiking Trail Bridge
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Feb 27, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30preseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45inseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45
Section 6 · from Oil Ck State Park Hiking Trail Bridge to Petroleum Center Bridge
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Mar 25, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Drake Well, 10:00preseasonDrake Well, 10:00
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45inseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45
Section 7 · from Petroleum Center Bridge to Columbia Farm RR Bridge
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Feb 27, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30preseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45inseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45
Oct 1, 2026Rainbow troutfall · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:30fallRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:30
Section 8 · from Columbia Farm RR Bridge to SR 8 Bridge at Rynd Farm
WhenSpeciesSeasonMeeting place
Feb 27, 2026Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30preseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 10:30
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Rynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45inseasonRynd Farm @ OC & T RR Station, 09:45

What is stocked here

2026 schedule
SpeciesScheduled stockingsShare
Rainbow trout1139%
Brown trout1036%
Golden rainbow trout725%

Where it is

Pennsylvania trout stockingAll Venango County watersTrout stocking near Erie
Map: section 4Map: section 5Map: section 6Map: section 7Map: section 8

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 Venango County: Sugar Creek, Two Mile Run Reservoir (Justus Lake), Sandy 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 Oil Creek

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 tackle8.8mi
Boat rentalNone in 10 mi
Campground2.1miLodging2.3mi

Bait and tackle

1 listed
  • Sue's Bait and Tacklefishing and hunting store · Cooperstown8.8 mi

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 3

Lodging

nearest 3
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