West Branch Tionesta Creek
Allegheny Region Tactical Dashboard
Access: Excellent
A scenic trout stream flowing through Warren County and the Allegheny National Forest. It feeds into Chapman Lake before joining the main stem.
Creek
Inland Waters
PFBC Stocked
N/A
2' / 5'
Tactical Profile
Primary Habitat: Rocky runs and man-made structures below the dam
Target Species: Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass
Full Species List: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Sunfish, Crayfish, Hellgrammites
Best Strategy: Fish the tailwaters below Chapman Dam during early season.
Recommended Baits: PowerBait, Small Mepps Spinners
Launch & Access Points
No formal boat launches recorded. Check shore access points.
2026 Season Outlook
| Species | PA (PFBC) | NY (DEC) |
|---|---|---|
| Trout | Apr 4 | Apr 1 |
| Walleye | May 2 | May 1 |
| Bass | Jun 13 | Jun 15 |
| Northern Pike | Jan 1 | May 1 |
| Muskellunge | Jan 1 | Jun 1 |
| Yellow Perch | Jan 1 | Jan 1 |
| Catfish | Jan 1 | Jan 1 |