River Open — summer

Skippack Creek

Collegeville, PA · about 60 hours from Maupin (typical, off-peak)

Montgomery County park trout.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season

Legal on most trout water. Limestone springs stay cooler. Confirm PFBC. Official rule

License

Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)

Park

Evansburg State Park lots along Skippack Creek.

Walk in

Park trails.

Wading

Confirm flow before you step in.

Usual window

After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.

Monday conditions

SW 5 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky: ⛅ 74° partly
Sun and moon: Rise 6:20 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:48
Wind at dawn: SW 5 mph · Partly Sunny · 66°F
Wind later: dawn: SW 5 mph

10am: SW 5 mph

2pm: S 10 mph

dusk: S 10 mph
Flow: 114 cfs · 1.19 ft · 75°F water · 2:15 pm · Perkiomen Creek at Graterford, PA · USGS gauge
Next dawn (Tuesday): SW 5 mph around dawn. Fine to go. · SW 5 mph

A setup that belongs here

4- or 5-wt.

Notes

State park. Stocked trout water. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Overnight plan: Monday evening and Tuesday dawn. Book two nights if you want the morning. Drive time is to the stay, then a few minutes to the water.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

834 W. Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Mon–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 9am–4pm — confirm

Main Line desk. Ridley, Valley Forge, Brandywine, Marsh Creek.

Call Website

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

Bryn Mawr, PA · wade / shore · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Ridley, Valley Forge, Brandywine, SE parks

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

Call the shop Website