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Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Pennsylvania unveils new plan for public fishing and boating access

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on Aug. 13 announced a new, collaborative statewide public fishing and boating access strategy.
The strategy provides a clear blueprint for state agencies and their partner organizations to follow as they develop, plan, and enhance public access opportunities in their communities.

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A new Susquehanna River access open in Pennsylvania’s Bradford County

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources leaders joined community partners to celebrate the opening of a new river access at the French Azilum historical site in Bradford County.
The river access, which features a concrete boat launch for unpowered boats, parking lot with ADA parking spaces and walkway, and restroom, and campsites, provides accessible public access to the North Branch of the Susquehanna River.

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Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission awards grants to support education projects

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently awarded $197,446 in grant funding through its R3 Education Grant Program.
Through this program, the commission will support 16 education projects in 13 counties and one statewide effort to promote new and renewed interest in fishing and boating in Pennsylvania through the recruitment of new participants, retention of existing participants, and reactivation of former participants – collectively known as “R3.”

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Pennsylvania sets daily limits for Lake Erie perch, walleyes

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission announced April 21 that the 2026 creel limit for Lake Erie yellow perch will remain at 30 per day and the creel limit for walleyes will stay at six per day.
The commission’s Lake Erie Research Unit evaluates the populations of yellow perch and walleyes in Lake Erie annually. 

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