
Pennsylvania Fishing Report – November 25, 2020
Lots of good fishing has been happening. Here’s what is biting, and where.
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Lots of good fishing has been happening. Here’s what is biting, and where.

With good flow (finally) in Erie-area tributary streams, steelhead were on the move and fishing turned on in recent weeks. And an excellent fall smallmouth bite was reported on the state’s bigger rivers.

Long-awaited rainfall in the northwest corner of the state finally arrived in late October, to the delight of steelheaders.

Falling temperatures have ignited the muskie bite in recent weeks in a number of fisheries.

Cooler waters have heated up smallmouth bass fising, both in rivers and lakes.

The catfish bite stayed hot. Catfish were hitting in Pymatuning Lake, with a 38-pound flathead, reported. Flathead and channel catfish were hitting in the Allegheny River between lock and dam numbers two and three. A

An abrupt end to a month of scorching weather seemed to wake up largemouth bass in lakes and the fishermen who pursue them in recent weeks.

Fishing for catfish has been as hot as the temperatures in recent weeks.

Despite scorching weather, fishing success on the big rivers in the southeast held up pretty well. Still, overall, the dog days of summer made for light pressure and a slow bite on many fisheries.
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