Clear Creek
Clear Creek in the West Branch Susquehanna watershed of Pennsylvania offers brown and brook trout over about 16 miles of water.
- 16 miRiver length
- 2Game fish
- 2Access points
In the FlyFishFinder appAbout Clear Creek
Clear Creek is in the West Branch Susquehanna watershed in Pennsylvania. Our map shows about 16 miles of water and 2 access points.
It holds brown trout and brook trout. It is freestone water with pools and riffles.
Hatches include Quill Gordons, Hendricksons, March Browns and Sulphurs.
Cooks Run, Elk Fork and Trout Run are nearby.
Check current Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission rules before you fish.
Gages near Clear Creek
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Other gages nearby
- Waldy Run near Emporium, PA6.0 mi away Not reporting USGS 01542810
- Sevenmile Run near Rasselas, PA13.2 mi away Not reporting USGS 03026500
- Clarion River at Johnsonburg, PA16.0 mi away Not reporting USGS 03028500
- West Branch Clarion River at Wilcox, PA17.1 mi away Not reporting USGS 03028000
- Sinnemahoning Creek at Sinnemahoning, PA19.6 mi away Not reporting USGS 01543500
- Clarion River at Ridgway, PA20.0 mi away Not reporting USGS 03029000
- East Fork Sinnemahoning at Wharton Township, PA20.3 mi away Not reporting USGS 01543693
- Allegheny River at Port Allegany, PA21.3 mi away Not reporting USGS 03007800
No gages that close. Try a wider radius.
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Hatching in November
What's on the water in the West Branch Susquehanna watershed this month, and the fly to match.
All 12 hatches this year
Light bars show the season and dark bars the peak. The ringed month is this month.
Tips for fishing Clear Creek
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Hike in
Fishing improves away from the roads.
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Fish the pockets
Cover small seams.
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Hit the hatches
Spring hatches are reliable.
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Stay low
Clear water spooks fish.
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Use the map
The FlyFishFinder app maps the 2 access points. Free users can see today's top 10 rivers.
Every access point on Clear Creek, in your pocket.
- 2 mapped access points, with parking and put-ins
- Today's Fishability score, so you fish the day that lines up
- Bite forecast for the days ahead
Rivers near Clear Creek
Clear Creek FAQ
What is the best time to fish Clear Creek PA?
Spring and fall.
Where is Clear Creek?
In the West Branch Susquehanna watershed in Pennsylvania.
Can you wade Clear Creek?
Yes.
What flies work on Clear Creek?
Pheasant Tail, Elk Hair Caddis and Parachute Adams. The app shows what is hatching and working today.
What fish live in Clear Creek?
Brown trout and brook trout.
Are there special rules?
Check the current Fish and Boat Commission regulations.
