White Clay Creek near Strickersville, PA
White Clay Creek PA USGS
White Clay Creek near Strickersville, PA (01478245) is a real-time river monitoring station on the White Clay Creek in PA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 35 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01478245
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- PA
- Coordinates
- 39.7475, -75.7708
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Fishing regulations
PA state-wide default defaultDefault area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.
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American Eel Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jan 1 – Dec 31 Details
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 25
- Size rule
- 9 inches
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Black Crappie No season data
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Blue Ridge Sculpin No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Brown Trout No season data
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Common Shiner No season data
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Common Sunfishes No season data
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Common × Rosyface Shiner No season data
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Creek Chub No season data
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Cutlip Minnow No season data
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Eastern Banded Killifish No season data
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Eastern Blacknose Dace No season data
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Eastern Mosquitofish No season data
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European Carp No season data
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Fallfish No season data
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Green Sunfish No season data
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Hickory Shad No season data Details
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Period not confirmed
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Longnose Dace No season data
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Margined Madtom No season data
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Northern Hog Sucker No season data
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Northern Tessellated Darter No season data
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Pumpkinseed × Bluegill No season data
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Rainbow Trout No season data
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Redbreast Sunfish No season data
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River Chub No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Rosyface Shiner No season data
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Rosyside Dace No season data
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Satinfin Shiner No season data
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Smallmouth Bass No season data
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Spottail Shiner No season data
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Swallowtail Shiner No season data
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White Sucker No season data
General area restrictions
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Period not confirmed
- Daily limit
- 5
- Limit details
- 7 inches
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 3
- Limit details
- 7 inches
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Limit details
- NO HARVEST
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-11 in America/New_York
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Pennsylvania Fishing Summary before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWhite Clay Creek near Strickersville, PA has 35 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Hickory Shad (Alosa mediocris), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides), and 30 others.
- Hickory Shad Alosa mediocris
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
- Blue Ridge Sculpin Cottus caeruleomentum
- Satinfin Shiner Cyprinella analostana
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Cutlip Minnow Exoglossum maxillingua
- Eastern Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Bluegill Lepomis gibbosus × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Common × Rosyface Shiner Luxilus cornutus × Notropis rubellus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Swallowtail Shiner Miniellus procne
- River Chub Nocomis micropogon
- Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus
- Margined Madtom Noturus insignis
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 35 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 2, 2024 – Jul 15, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records