The walleye, trout, bass, pike and muskellunge are there and waiting for a fight. Several record breaking fish have been caught in the reservoir. In the winter you can head out onto the ice for a little ice fishing. If you want to look, but not fish, stop by the dam and peek over the edge.
Daily limit--Opening day of trout season in April until Labor Day: five trout per day; day after Labor Day to midnight, March 31 of the following year--three trout per day. Inland regulations apply to warmwater/coolwater species. The use of eel chutes, eelpots and fyke nets is prohibited.
TROUT PERMIT. A current Pennsylvania trout permit is required to fish for trout in Pennsylvania waters.
COMMONWEALTH INLAND WATERS-2024 SpeciesSeasonsMinimum Size Pickerel Open year-round 18 inches Northern Pike 24 inches Walleye and Saugeye (Hybrids) Jan. 1 through March 14 and May 4 through Dec. 31 15 inches Sauger Jan. 1 through March 14 and May 4 through Dec. 31 12 inches19 more rows
You can pursue trout in tiny mountain brooks, famous limestone streams, large rivers like the Upper and West Branch of the Delaware and the Youghiogheny River and the tributaries and ocean-like waters of Lake Erie.
In an effort to protect wild trout, the board voted to change the regulations on 12 stream sections where brown trout will be catch-and-release only, but other species of trout like rainbow can be harvested under statewide general regulations.