Fishing Reports

Lake Erie tributaries — Low, clear water was reported as of Dec. 8, and anglers were catching steelhead in lower Walnut and Elk creeks. A spate of mild weather the previous week brought fresh fish

North Park Lake (Allegheny County) — A November trout stocking was performed on this small, recently restored county-park impoundment. As open water allowed, trout were reported on minnows and small silver spoons. Allegheny River (Allegheny

Hills Creek Lake (Tioga County) — This impoundment was close to having fishable ice as of Dec. 8, according to the Tackle Shack. A spate of mild weather at the start of the month slowed

Little Juniata River (Blair, Huntingdon counties) — Water was running a little higher than usual but falling and in the upper 30s as of Dec. 7. Hatches included midges (20-24) Canoe Creek Lake (Blair County)

Susquehanna River (Susquehanna, Bradford counties) — Walleyes were reported around public boat launches through late November. Susquehanna River (Wyoming County) — Walleye were biting in good water levels through late November. Pecks Pond (Pike County)

Blue Marsh Lake (Berks County) — Crappies were reported through late November. Stairway Lake (aka Auburn Dam or Landingville Dam) (Schuylkill County) — Perch and bass were reported through late November. Locust Lake (Schuylkill County)