Northwest Pennsylvania Fish Report – June 5th 2015
Lake Erie — The lake trout and smallmouth bass bites were excellent out of North East Marina, with lakers on the move mid-May north of the mountain from Freeport to the state line in 65
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Lake Erie — The lake trout and smallmouth bass bites were excellent out of North East Marina, with lakers on the move mid-May north of the mountain from Freeport to the state line in 65
Quemahoning Reservoir (Somerset County) — Brown trout were reported through May 20. Anglers also caught several legal-size northern pike. Somerset Lake (Somerset County) — A 41-inch muskie was reported off the pier. Some nice-size carp

Pine Creek (Lycoming County) — Trout were hitting charcoal caddis (18). The March Brown mayfly hatch had slowed by May 20 but sulphur mayflies were picking up. Some trout were taking nymphs. George B. Stevenson,
Little Juniata River (Huntingdon County) — Good conditions were reported as of May 21, with water clear and in the high 50s. Sulphurs were coming off in the evening, and TCO Fly Shop reported trout
Octoraro Lake (Lancaster County) — Jim Neary’s Bait & Tackle reported an excellent largemouth bass bite as of May 22 with fish up to 6 pounds, 5 ounces hitting black rubber worms rigged wacky-style, chatterbaits

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