Tributaries of Fishing Creek (North Branch Susquehanna River tributary) facts for kids

A map of the Fishing Creek watershed

There are 17 named tributaries of the main stem of Fishing Creek, a 30-mile-long (50 km) stream in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States and a tributary of the Susquehanna River. The creek also has numerous sub-tributaries. The creek's watershed has an area of 385 square miles (1,000 km²). The watersheds of Little Fishing Creek and Huntington Creek, Fishing Creek's two largest tributaries, make up nearly 45 percent of the Fishing Creek watershed (182.1 square miles (472 km²)).

The tributaries of the main stem of Fishing Creek consist of nine creeks, three runs, one brook, and four hollows.

Main stem tributaries

Name	River miles	Watershed area (square miles)
Montour Run	0.72	4.62
Hemlock Creek	1.52	16.5
Little Fishing Creek	3.86	68.1
Stony Brook	8.1	3.72
Deerlick Run	9.45	6.1
Green Creek	10.84	36.8
Huntington Creek	15.1	114
Creasy Hollow	15.72	1.3
Bee Sellers Hollow	17.26	1.58
Raven Creek	18.62	11.9
Davis Hollow	20.78	0.8
Karnes Hollow	20.9	0.9
Culley Run	21.16	1.45
West Creek	21.72	17.2
Coles Creek	26.34	11.9
East Branch Fishing Creek	29.98	19.3
West Branch Fishing Creek	29.98	32.9

Tributaries of Hemlock Creek

Name	River miles	Watershed area (square miles)	Image
Frozen Run	2.26	3.55
West Hemlock Creek	3.02	2.8

Tributaries of Little Fishing Creek

Name	River miles	Watershed area (square miles)
Spruce Run	5.87	9.80
West Branch Run	11.16	10.20
Lick Run	12.02	4.40
Wolfhouse Run	13.28	2.03
Devil Hole Run
Little Brier Run	18.90	2.62

Tributaries of Green Creek

Name	River miles	Watershed area (square miles)
Mud Run	3.06	13.3
Rickard Hollow	3.56	2.22
Little Green Creek	4.16	5.01

Tributaries of Huntington Creek

Name	River miles	Watershed area (square miles)
Pine Creek	4.26	30.7
Kingsbury Brook	6.08	1.27
Rogers Creek	12.9	7.1
Marshall Hollow	15.12
Kitchen Creek	16.02	20.1
Phillips Creek	19.12	5.54
Lick Branch	19.64	2.34
Arnold Creek	21.18	4.72
Shingle Run	22.18	1.83
Laurel Run	22.82	1.29
Mitchler Run	23.5	1.52