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Fly fishing near Franklin, Pennsylvania

A lone fly angler wades a dark, slow northern river lined with spruce and birch
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Fly fishing on the Äkäsjoki river, Finland. Photo: Heikki Immonen, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

5 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Franklin, Pennsylvania, in a straight line; the nearest are Little Sandy Creek (8 mi), Oil Creek (9 mi) and Cool Spring Creek (20 mi).

More about Franklin

1 fly-fishing guide is in Franklin or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Erie & Steelhead Alley, 52 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

5 waters near Franklin

About this

Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. Little Sandy CreekFreestone river · 8 mi · Catch and release
  2. Oil CreekFreestone river · 9 mi · Delayed Harvest · live USGS flow
  3. Cool Spring CreekFreestone river · 20 mi · Delayed Harvest
  4. Shirley RunFreestone river · 24 mi · Class A Wild Trout
  5. Clarion RiverFreestone river · 25 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow

Fly-fishing guides nearby

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Guides and outfitters that name Franklin as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

Erie & Steelhead Alley · 52 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 1199873, Venango County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.