Northwest Pennsylvania Fishing Report – August 17th, 2012
Lake Erie (Erie County) Poor Richards Bait & Tackle reported good perch fishing in 45 to 50 feet of water just west of Walnut Creek in recent weeks. Walleyes moved out a little to 64
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Lake Erie (Erie County) Poor Richards Bait & Tackle reported good perch fishing in 45 to 50 feet of water just west of Walnut Creek in recent weeks. Walleyes moved out a little to 64
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is considering a ban on bait fishing for 7 miles of Penns Creek, one of Pennsylvania’s best wild-trout streams. The section in question (from Elk Creek downstream to the
Last week I spent a day with Pennsylvania Game Commission land manager Keith Sanford trapping and banding doves in Montour and Northumberland counties. The area is filled with picturesque farms and sprawling fields of switchgrass
Lake Erie (Erie County) Anglers were doing well both on walleyes and perch, with the better walleye bite in 60 to 65 feet west of Walnut Creek, or in 55 to 70 feet off the
Cross Creek Lake (Washington County) A good early-morning largemouth bass bite was reported on soft plastics and crankbaits recently. Allegheny River (Allegheny County) Channel catfish were reported around dusk and into the evenings in mid-July,
West Branch of Susquehanna River Low water levels plagued fishing and boating in mid-July downstream of Shawville, although water levels were better between Curwensville and Clearfield. West Branch of Clarion River, East Branch of Clarion
Red Hill Dam (Dauphin County) This dam on the Susquehanna River was yielding walleyes up to 20 inches on minnows and jigs and crawlers in early June. Susquehanna River (Dauphin County) Nice catches of catfish
Susquehanna River (Bradford County) Catfish were hitting on crawlers, prepared baits and other baits just before dusk in recent weeks. Pohopoco, Aquashicola creeks (Carbon County) Because these streams run a little cooler than others, anglers
Blue Marsh Lake (Berks County) Crappies, including many 12 to 14 inches, were hitting on live minnows around downed trees and other structure. There’s a 9-inch minimum on this Panfish Enhancement Program fishery. Largemouth and
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