Fishing in Pennsylvania
140 verified fishing spots across Pennsylvania, with fish species, bait recommendations, best fishing times, public access details, and official regulations.
Top fishing spots in Pennsylvania
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Hunters Lake
Eagles Mere, PA· 41.3789, -76.5742
Rainbow Trout • Brown Trout • Chain Pickerel
Today's fishing
89.0Very Good
Best time
6:38 AM
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Loyalstock Forest Little Loyalsock Creek
Forksville, PA· 41.5367, -76.5161
Brook Trout • Brown Trout
Today's fishing
86.0Very Good
Best time
6:38 AM
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Monongahela River
McKeesport, PA· 40.3583, -79.8653
Flathead Catfish • Sauger • Smallmouth Bass
Today's fishing
87.0Very Good
Best time
6:49 AM
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Oswayo Creek
Shinglehouse, PA· 41.9758, -78.1139
Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass
Today's fishing
86.0Very Good
Best time
6:45 AM
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Cross Fork Creek
Cross Fork, PA· 41.4828, -77.8189
Brook Trout • Brown Trout
Today's fishing
83.0Very Good
Best time
6:43 AM
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Duman Lake
Nicktown, PA· 40.5486, -78.7981
Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Pumpkinseed
Today's fishing
84.0Very Good
Best time
6:45 AM
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Lake Rowena
Ebensburg, PA· 40.4853, -78.7061
Rainbow Trout • Largemouth Bass • Bluegill
Today's fishing
83.0Very Good
Best time
6:45 AM
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Lake Somerset
Boiling Springs, PA· 40.2319, -76.9942
Rainbow Trout • Bluegill
Today's fishing
80.0Very Good
Best time
6:37 AM
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Raccoon Lake
Hookstown, PA· 40.5053, -80.4261
Rainbow Trout • Largemouth Bass • Bluegill
Today's fishing
81.0Very Good
Best time
6:52 AM
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Donegal Lake
Donegal, PA· 40.1286, -79.3514
Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Muskellunge
Today's fishing
89.0Very Good
Best time
6:47 AM
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Keystone Lake
Derry, PA· 40.3806, -79.3789
Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Black Crappie
Today's fishing
85.0Very Good
Best time
6:47 AM
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High Point Lake
Meyersdale, PA· 39.7711, -79.2272
Northern Pike • Largemouth Bass • Yellow Perch
Today's fishing
84.0Very Good
Best time
6:45 AM
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Popular species in Pennsylvania
Fishing regulations in Pennsylvania
Always confirm current seasons, size limits, and license requirements with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission — official regulations