
Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on May 1, 2026
Crappie bite is slow to develop, bass action heats up. A look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on May 1, 2026.
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Crappie bite is slow to develop, bass action heats up. A look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on May 1, 2026.

Walleye season opens May 2; crappies head shallow. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on April 16, 2026.

Prior to start of trout season, anglers sought crappies. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on April 2, 2026.

Transitioning from ice to open water trout, panfish. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on March 19, 2026.

Ice is melting while bass fishing is good on some rivers. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on March 5, 2026.

Anglers have been icing panfish all across the state. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on Feb. 19, 2026.

Might be best winter for ice fishing here in 25 years. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on Feb. 5, 2026.

Ice fishing continues steadily across the Northern Tier. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on Jan. 22, 2026.

Lots of ice fishing across the state’s Northern Tier. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on Jan. 8, 2026.
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