PA Fishing Trips Made Easy

According to the PA Fish and Boat Commission, there are more than 85,000 miles of streams and rivers in Pennsylvnia. That's a lot of water to fish!

Use PennAngler to find helpful opening day information, including PA fishing spots, guide services, PA tackle shops, places to eat, and lodging - all surrounding the stream or lake you love to fish.

Prime Bass Fishing Nears

As many PA fishing enthusiasts know, there is a NO HARVEST period for bass from mid April to June 11th. Fishing is permitted but with a "no take" rule. The opening day for Bass starts June 12, 2010. Smallmouth, largemouth, and a few other species of bass are included.

Early bass fishing reports are appearing now. Good catches are noted for PA fishing spots Lake Wilhelm, Susquehanna River, Lake Arthur, Pymatuning Lake, Lake Erie, and more. Warming water is upon us, so get your tackle and cooler ready for a fishing trip soon.

Find a local Pennsylvania tackle shop or use one of the links on our pages for tips and bass fishing tackle.

PA Fishing License Online

It's the new year. Be sure to update your license. Go to the Outdoor Shop to purchase your Pennsylvania fishing license online.