River Open — summer

Yellow Breeches Creek

Boiling Springs, PA · about 15 min from Carlisle (typical, off-peak)

The south-central PA limestone everyone means.

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

Children's Lake / town lots and posted PFBC access. Stay public.

Walk in

Short walks from Boiling Springs.

Wading

Limestone. Crowded. Technical.

Usual window

After opening day; midweek. Tiny flies.

Friday conditions

Weather is not in yet.

Sky: ☀️ fair
Sun and moon: Rise 6:24 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:59
Flow: 140 cfs · in a wadable band · 1.22 ft · 1:45 am · Yellow Breeches Creek near Camp Hill · USGS gauge · wadable band is a sketch, not a safety rating

A setup that belongs here

3- or 4-wt, long leader, midges and sulphurs.

Notes

Cumberland Valley. Delayed-harvest / special-reg water on posted stretches. Confirm PFBC.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

2 First St, Boiling Springs, PA 17007
Call — limestone hours

Yellow Breeches desk. Cumberland Valley limestone.

Call Website

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

Boiling Springs, PA · wade · Half or full day

Good for: Yellow Breeches and Cumberland Valley limestone

Shop desk. Ask who they send on the Breeches.

Call the shop Website