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Fishing the
Little Lehigh Creek
by Carl Haensel
photos by the author
there are many additional miles of quality water available to
anglers upstream.
Little Lehigh Creek rises southwest of the city of
Through the heart of Allentown, Lehigh County, a wide
ribbon of parkland twists and turns, leading from the
west and ending at the Lehigh River. Flowing through
the park system is the Little Lehigh Creek and some
of its springs and tributaries. This high-quality trout
stream offers easy access and excellent trout fishing to
the anglers living in the Allentown metropolitan area.
Its quality is well known beyond the local area, and it
regularly draws anglers from across the region. While the
parkland reach of the creek is what many anglers visit,
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Allentown near Trexlertown. Flowing through a largely
suburban and developing landscape, it offers good fishing
access and both wild Brown Trout as well as stocked trout.
With a watershed that spreads out over roughly 100 square
miles, the stream drains a broad reach of Berks and Lehigh
counties. Small, high-quality trout streams, like Iron Run,
Spring Creek, Trout Run, and Cedar Creek, feed the Little
Lehigh Creek cold water and contribute to the wild Brown
Trout fisheries within the watershed.
Wild trout in the Little Lehigh Creek
The Little Lehigh Creek is unique in that it features
both a Class A fishery for wild Brown Trout in the main
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