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Buffalo Creek (Armstrong County) Anglers were catching trout on Sucker Spawn, Glo-Bugs, Woolly Buggers, Hare’s Ear Nymphs and Trout Magnets in the delayed-harvest, artificial-lures-only section. Allegheny River (Armstrong County) Small walleyes and smallmouth bass were released at the locks and dams and mouths of tributaries. Green Lick Dam (Fayette County) Shore and boat anglers caught […]

Penn’s Creek (Union County) Water was low, clear and in the 50s but fishing well March 31. Stonefly and caddisfly nymphs were working, although a few trout were surface-feeding on dry stoneflies and Blue-Winged Olives. Hendricksons began emerging March 31, about a month ahead of schedule. Small streamers (6 or smaller) cast along stream edges

Little Juniata River (Huntingdon County) Flow was lower than normal and clear and in the 50s March 31. Nymphing with small to mid-size flies and streamers (6 or smaller) was productive. Hatches included black midges, black stone flies (12-18), blue-winged olives (18), and grannums (14-16). Reducing tippets and fishing BWOs will fool rising trout here.

Lake Wallenpaupack (Pike County) Conditions were still cold April 1 and activity was slow. Fishing Creek (Columbia County) Clear, lower-than-average flow, and water in the 50s was reported March 30. Blue-winged olives (18) were hatching, along with black midges (12), black stonefly nymphs (14-16), and quill Gordons (12). Rolling mid- to small-size flies on the

Little Lehigh River (Lehigh County) Nice releases of trout were reported in late March. Hatches included midges, blue-winged olives, crane flies, and caddis towards evening. Water was clear, making for good top-water fishing. Tulpehocken Creek (Berks County) Good fishing was reported in the delayed-harvest, artificial-lures-only section in late March.  Marsh Creek Lake (Chester County) Decent