What is the current flow on Marsh Creek?

Marsh Creek was running 4 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 01480685. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

Does Marsh Creek hold wild trout?

Yes. The state classifies Marsh Creek as Class A Wild Trout, with brook trout reproducing naturally across 4.08 miles of stream. That classification means natural reproduction, not stocking — though parts of it are also stocked. Source: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).

Is there public access on Marsh Creek?

About 25% of the classified section of Marsh Creek runs through public land, weighted across its sections. The remainder is private — access there requires landowner permission regardless of what the water is classified as.

Marsh Creek

Centre County, Pennsylvania. Classified Class A Wild Trout by the state, with brook trout reproducing naturally across 4.08 miles. Running 4 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC at gauge 01480685. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

State Trout Classification

Classification	Class A Wild Trout
Reproducing species	Brook Trout
Classified length	4.08 miles
On public land	25%
Also stocked	Yes
County	Centre

Source: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).

USGS Gauges on Marsh Creek

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
01480675	Marsh Creek near Glenmoore, PA	—
01480685	Marsh Creek near Downingtown, PA	—
01547700	Marsh Creek at Blanchard, PA	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain). Classification: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).