FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION 2006 Designations and Redesignations of Waters Subject to Special Fishing Regulations [35 Pa.B. 6469] The Fish and Boat Commission (Commission) has designated, redesignated or removed the following streams, stream sections and lakes as waters subject to 58 Pa. Code Chapter 65 (relating to special fishing regulations) effective January 1, 2006:
58 Pa. Code § 65.2. Delayed Harvest Fly-Fishing Only Areas
The Commission has removed the following stream sections from the list of Delayed Harvest Fly-Fishing Only Areas under 58 Pa. Code § 65.2:
County Water on which located Description Adams Conewago Creek 1.1 miles
From 0.1 mile downstream of T-340 downstream to SR 34Bedford Yellow Creek 0.9 mile
From cable near Red Bank Hill downstream to mouth of Maple Run (Jacks Run)Cameron Driftwood Branch,
Sinnemahoning Creek1.4 miles
From Shippen Township Building downstream to near SR 120 west of EmporiumChester French Creek 0.9 mile
From dam at Camp Sleepy Hollow downstream to Hollow RoadCumberland Green Spring Creek 1.0 mile
From near confluence with Bulls Head Branch downstream to mouthDauphin Clark Creek 1.9 miles
From Game Commission (Commission) rifle range parking area on SR 325 downstream to Commission access road at the Iron FurnaceDelaware Ridley Creek 0.6 mile
From falls in Ridley Creek State Park downstream to mouth of Dismal RunElk West Branch Clarion River 0.5 mile
From wire across stream downstream to intersection of SR 219 and SR 4003Fayette Dunbar Creek 4.1 miles
From confluence of Glade Run downstream to stone quarry along SR 1055Franklin East Branch Antietam Creek 1.0 mile
From SR 16 downstream to T-365Indiana Little Mahoning Creek 4.1 miles
From Cesna Run downstream to SR 1034 at Rochester MillsJefferson North Fork Redbank Creek 1.9 miles
From SR 322 in Brookville upstream for a distance of 1.9 miles except 110-yard section from Water Authority Dam downstream to wire across streamLancaster Donegal Creek 2.4 miles
From 275 yards downstream of SR 772 downstream to T-334Lancaster West Branch Octoraro Creek 2.1 miles
From 30 yards downstream of SR 0472 Bridge downstream to near confluence with second unnamed tributary downstream of SR 2010Lawrence Slippery Rock Creek 0.5 mile
From Heinz Camp property downstream to 0.25 mile downstream of SR 2022 bridgeLehigh Little Lehigh Creek 1.8 miles
From downstream face of bridge on T-508 (Wild Cherry Lane) downstream to upstream face of bridge on T-510 (Millrace Road)McKean Marvin Creek 1.1 miles
From vicinity of high voltage line (3 miles south of Smethport) downstreamMonroe Bushkill Creek 6.1 miles
Resica Falls Scout Reservation property except 200 yards on each side of the fallsPotter Kettle Creek 1.7 miles
From the sign located 500 feet downstream of SR 144 bridge upstream to sign located 1.7 miles upstreamSomerset Clear Shade Creek 1.0 mile
From cable 1 mile upstream of Windber Water Dam downstream to damUnion White Deer Creek 3.1 miles
From Centre/Union County line downstream to Cooper Mill RoadVenango Little Sandy Creek 1.3 miles
From old bridge at Polk Center pump house downstream to SR 3024 bridge at PolkWarren Caldwell Creek 1.4 miles
From Selkirk highway bridge downstream to approximately 0.5 mile upstream of Dotyville BridgeWayne Dyberry Creek 0.8 mile
From Widmer property line about 1 mile downstream of Tanner's Falls downstream to Mary Wilcox Bridge on SR 4009Wyoming Bowman Creek 1.0 mile
From vicinity of SR 292 downstream to near the confluence with Marsh CreekYork Muddy Creek 1.6 miles
From 300 yards downstream of Bruce Road Bridge (T-628) in Bruce downstream to 300 yards upstream of Bridgeton Road (SR 2032) bridge in Bridgeton58 Pa. Code § 65.3. Heritage Trout Angling Program
The Commission has removed the following stream sections from the list of waters regulated and managed under the Heritage Trout Angling Program under 58 Pa. Code § 65.3:
County Water on which located Description Centre Spring Creek (Fisherman's Paradise) 1.0 mile
From a point adjacent to Stackhouse School Pistol Range downstream to lower Boundary of Bellefonte State Fish HatcheryCumberland Big Spring Creek 1.1 miles
From 100 feet downstream of source (Big Spring) downstream to the Nealy Road BridgeCumberland Letort Spring Run 1.5 miles
From 300 yards upstream of the bridge on T-481 downstream to the Reading Railroad bridge at the southern edge of Letort Spring ParkFranklin Falling Spring Branch 2.4 miles
From Briar Lane bridge downstream to a wire fence crossing the Thomas L. Geisel propertyLehigh Little Lehigh Creek 1.0 mile
From upstream face of Fish Hatchery Road bridge downstream to near the 24th Street bridgeLycoming/Tioga Slate Run 7.0 miles
From the confluence of the Cushman and Francis Branches downstream to the mouthTioga Francis Branch, Tributary to Slate Run 1.7 miles
From Kramer Hollow downstream to mouth58 Pa. Code § 65.4a. All-Tackle Trophy Trout
The Commission has removed the following stream sections from the list of waters regulated and managed as All-Tackle Trophy Trout under 58 Pa. Code § 65.4a:
County Water on which located Description Blair/Huntingdon Little Juniata River From the railroad bridge at the east (downstream) border of Ironville downstream to the mouth, a distance of 13.5 miles Elk Clarion River From the confluence of the East and West Branches downstream to the confluence with Elk Creek, a distance of 8.5 miles 58 Pa. Code § 65.5. Catch-and-release Areas
The Commission has removed the following stream section from the list of Catch-and-Release Areas regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.5:
County Water on which located Description Potter East Fork
Sinnemahoning CreekFrom the confluence of Wild Boy Run downstream to the confluence with Camp Run, a distance of 2.9 miles 58 Pa. Code § 65.6. Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only (DHALO) Areas
The Commission has designated the following stream section as a DHALO Area regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.6:
County Water on which located Description Dauphin Wiconisco Creek From the western edge of the Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art (RM 2.43) downstream to the power line crossing 1.7 miles upstream from the mouth (RM 1.69), a distance of 0.74 mile The Commission has removed the following stream sections from the list of DHALO Areas regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.6:
County Water on which located Description Adams Bermudian Creek From the SR 1009 (Wierman Mill) Bridge downstream to T-619, a distance of 1.0 miles Bradford Schrader Creek From the State Game Lands #36 boundary downstream to 100 yards downstream of the confluence of Bull Run, a distance of 1.2 miles 58 Pa. Code § 65.10. Early Season Trout Stocked Waters Program
The Commission has added the following waters to the list of waters regulated and managed under the Early Season Trout Stocked Waters Program pursuant to 58 Pa. Code § 65.10:
County Water Montgomery Deep Creek Dam Susquehanna Quaker Lake 58 Pa. Code § 65.14. Catch and Release Fly-Fishing Only Areas
The Commission has designated the following streams sections as Catch and Release Fly-Fishing Only Areas regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.14:
County Water on which located Description Adams Conewago Creek 1.1 miles
From 0.1 mile downstream of T-340 downstream to SR 34Bedford Yellow Creek 0.9 mile
From cable near Red Bank Hill downstream to mouth of Maple Run (Jacks Run)Cameron Driftwood Branch, Sinnemahoning Creek 1.4 miles
From Shippen Township Building downstream to near SR 120 west of EmporiumChester French Creek 0.9 mile
From dam at Camp Sleepy Hollow downstream to Hollow RoadCentre Spring Creek (Fisherman's Paradise) 1.0 mile
From a point adjacent to Stackhouse School Pistol Range downstream to lower Boundary of Bellefonte State Fish HatcheryCumberland Big Spring Creek 1.1 miles
From 100 feet downstream of source (Big Spring) downstream to the Nealy Road BridgeCumberland Green Spring Creek 1.0 mile
From near confluence with Bulls Head Branch downstream to mouthCumberland Letort Spring Run 1.5 miles
From 300 yards upstream of the bridge on T-481 downstream to the Reading Railroad bridge at the southern edge of Letort Spring ParkDauphin Clark Creek 1.9 miles
From Game Commission (Commission) rifle range parking area on SR 325 downstream to Commission access road at the Iron FurnaceDelaware Ridley Creek 0.6 mile
From falls in Ridley Creek State Park downstream to mouth of Dismal RunElk West Branch Clarion River 0.5 mile
From wire across stream downstream to intersection of SR 219 and SR 4003Fayette Dunbar Creek 4.1 miles
From confluence of Glade Run downstream to stone quarry along SR 1055Franklin East Branch Antietam Creek 1.0 mile
From SR 16 downstream to T-365Franklin Falling Spring Branch 2.4 miles
From Briar Lane bridge downstream to a wire fence crossing the Thomas L. Geisel propertyIndiana Little Mahoning Creek 4.1 miles
From Cesna Run downstream to SR 1034 at Rochester MillsJefferson North Fork Redbank Creek 1.9 miles
From SR 322 in Brookville upstream for a distance of 1.9 miles except 110-yard section from Water Authority Dam downstream to wire across streamLancaster Donegal Creek 2.4 miles
From 275 yards downstream of SR 772 downstream to T-334Lancaster West Branch Octoraro Creek 2.1 miles
From 30 yards downstream of SR 0472 Bridge downstream to near confluence with second unnamed tributary downstream of SR 2010Lawrence Slippery Rock Creek 0.5 mile
From Heinz Camp property downstream to 0.25 mile downstream of SR 2022 bridgeLehigh Little Lehigh Creek 1.8 miles
From downstream face of bridge on T-508 (Wild Cherry Lane) downstream to upstream face of bridge on T-510 (Millrace Road)Lehigh Little Lehigh Creek 1.0 mile
From upstream face of Fish Hatchery Road bridge downstream to near the 24th Street bridgeLycoming/Tioga Slate Run 7.0 miles
From the confluence of the Cushman and Francis Branches downstream to the mouthMcKean Marvin Creek 1.1 miles
From vicinity of high voltage line (3 miles south of Smethport) downstreamMonroe Bushkill Creek 6.1 miles
Resica Falls Scout Reservation property except 200 yards on each side of the fallsPotter Kettle Creek 1.7 miles
From the sign located 500 feet downstream of SR 144 bridge upstream to sign located 1.7 miles upstreamSomerset Clear Shade Creek 1.0 mile
From cable 1 mile upstream of Windber Water Dam downstream to damTioga Francis Branch, Tributary to Slate Run 1.7 miles
From Kramer Hollow downstream to mouthUnion White Deer Creek 3.1 miles
From Centre/Union County line downstream to Cooper Mill RoadVenango Little Sandy Creek 1.3 miles
From old bridge at Polk Center pump house downstream to SR 3024 bridge at PolkWarren Caldwell Creek 1.4 miles
From Selkirk highway bridge downstream to approximately 0.5 miles upstream of Dotyville BridgeWayne Dyberry Creek 0.8 mile
From Widmer property line about 1 mile downstream of Tanner's Falls downstream to Mary Wilcox Bridge on SR 4009Wyoming Bowman Creek 1.0 mile
From vicinity of SR 292 downstream to near the confluence with Marsh CreekYork Muddy Creek 1.6 miles
From 300 yards downstream of Bruce Road Bridge (T-628) in Bruce downstream to 300 yards upstream of Bridgeton Rd. (SR 2032) bridge in Bridgeton58 Pa. Code § 65.15. Catch and Release All-Tackle Areas
The Commission has designated the following stream sections as Catch and Release All-Tackle Areas regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.15:
County Water Description Blair/Huntingdon Little Juniata River From the railroad bridge at the east (downstream) border of Ironville downstream to the mouth, a distance of 13.5 miles Centre Spring Creek From the SR 3010 (Boalsburg Road) bridge at Oak Hall upstream of Hanson Quarry (formerly HRI/Neidig Bros Quarry) to the mouth with the exception of the specially regulated area at Fisherman's Paradise and the Exhibition Area in Bellefonte, a distance of 16.5 miles Chester/Montgomery Valley Creek and tributaries Valley Creek at Valley Forge and tributaries including Little Valley Creek. Special bait restrictions exist within Valley Forge National Historical Park Elk Clarion River From the confluence of the East and West Branches downstream to the confluence with Elk Creek, a distance of 8.5 miles DOUGLAS J. AUSTEN, Ph.D.,
Executive Director[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-2183. Filed for public inspection November 23, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]
