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April 26, 2012

Pennsylvania Calendar of Events – April 27th, 2012

Banquets/Fundraisers. May 5: Virginville Fire Company Sportsmans Banquet, 5 p.m., at the Fire Company. For more info call Steve Kreisher, 610-562-8389. May 11: Bucks Co. WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., New Hope Eagle Fire Company. For more info call 215-799-1900. May 12: Locust Valley WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., Ryan Township Fire Hall. For more info call Dave Morgan, 570-467-3047 […]

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low – Southeast Region Report

Hokendauqua, Coplay creeks (Lehigh County) Water was low and clear April 14, but nice trout catches were reported. Little Lehigh River, Jordan Creek (Lehigh County) PF&BC and Queen City Nursery stockings provided plenty of trout but low water made catching difficult just before opening day. Early morning and dusk gave anglers an edge, and red

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low – Northeast Region Report

Lake Wallenpaupack (Pike County)   Smallmouth bass were hitting stickbaits in the back end of coves near the stream mouths. Walleyes were hitting stickbaits on the flats after dark. Delaware River Shad were hitting flutter spoons, but cold water slowed the bite in mid-April. Conditions were low just before opening day. A few nice smallmouths

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low – South Central Region Report

Long Arm Dam or Pinchot Lake (York County) Nice releases of bass were reported in recent weeks. Raystown Lake (Huntingdon County) Crappies were reported all over the lake on small jigs or minnows fished under bobbers. One crappie weighed nearly 3 pounds. Standing Stone Creek (Huntingdon County) The Shope Farm is off the trout-stocking list

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low -North Central Region Report

Fishing Creek (Clinton County) Low, clear conditions were reported April 12, making dry-fly-fishing productive. Hendricksons and grannoms were hatching, along with black stoneflies. Water was in the 50s. Hatches included black midges (24), blue-winged olives (18), black stoneflies (14-16), Quill Gordons (12), Hendricksons (14), and grannoms (14). Penns Creek (Mifflin County) Water was low and

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low – Southwest Region Report

Ohio River (Allegheny County) The water below Neville Island back channel was producing nice releases of walleyes and smallmouth bass, with the morning hours productive.  Anglers were catching catfish, including flatheads up to 20 pounds, on live bluegills, and carp, with some catches reported in the main channel at the Emsworth lock and off the

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Trout-fishing conditions ideal, but water levels low – Northwest Region Report

Presque Isle Bay (Erie County) Perch were hitting off the North Pier, and crappies were reported in Marina Lake and Long Pond in the lagoons in mid-April. Northern pike were reported in Marina Lake and Thompson Bay. Shore anglers were catching smallmouth bass around the Perry Monument. The “stink hole” was yielding crappies and bass.

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