Fishing Spots in Pennsylvania
1,256 public fishing spots are listed in Pennsylvania: 97 boat launches, 1 fishing pier, 222 shore fishing spots and 5 kayak and canoe launches.
Browse Pennsylvania by county and area
- Adams County (4)
- Allegheny County (56)
- Armstrong County (27)
- Beach Lake (1)
- Beaver County (9)
- Bedford County (20)
- Berks County (26)
- Blair County (7)
- Bradford County (17)
- Bucks County (27)
- Burlington, NJ County (5)
- Butler County (27)
- Cambria County (18)
- Camden, NJ County (1)
- Cameron County (12)
- Carbon County (12)
- Centre County (24)
- Chautauqua, NY County (1)
- Chester County (8)
- Clarion County (9)
- Clearfield County (15)
- Clinton County (11)
- Columbia County (8)
- Confluence (1)
- Crawford County (51)
- Cumberland County (38)
- Dauphin County (19)
- Delaware County (5)
- Elk County (26)
- Erie County (31)
- Fayette County (25)
- Ford City (1)
- Forest County (18)
- Franklin County (2)
- Fulton County (2)
- Gettysburg (1)
- Gloucester, NJ County (2)
- Greene County (6)
- Hermitage (3)
- Hunterdon, NJ County (7)
- Huntingdon County (43)
- Indiana County (15)
- Jefferson County (12)
- Juniata County (9)
- Lackawanna County (10)
- Lancaster County (41)
- Lawrence County (8)
- Lebanon County (16)
- Lehigh County (11)
- Luzerne County (23)
- Lycoming County (24)
- McKean County (13)
- Mercer County (38)
- Mercer, NJ County (4)
- Mifflin County (5)
- Monroe County (12)
- Montgomery County (9)
- Montour County (3)
- Northampton County (23)
- Northumberland County (19)
- Orange, NY County (1)
- Perry County (15)
- Philadelphia County (10)
- Pike County (35)
- Potter County (1)
- Saltsburg (1)
- Schuylkill County (16)
- Snyder County (8)
- Somerset County (19)
- Sullivan County (5)
- Sullivan, NY County (4)
- Susquehanna County (13)
- Tioga County (22)
- Union County (2)
- Venango County (7)
- Warren (1)
- Warren County (35)
- Warren, NJ County (3)
- Washington County (15)
- Wayne County (25)
- Wayne, NY County (1)
- Westmoreland County (47)
- Wyoming County (12)
- York County (37)
Top waters and places
- Delaware River (80)
- Susquehanna River (61)
- Susquehanna River - North Branch (49)
- Allegheny River (46)
- Susquehanna River - West Branch (35)
- Monongahela River (33)
- Schuylkill River (33)
- Raystown Lake (26)
- Juniata River (25)
- Lehigh River (22)
- Clarion River (21)
- Swatara Creek (19)
- Youghiogheny River (19)
- Conodoguinet Creek (18)
- Shenango River Lake (18)
- Allegheny National Forest (17)
- Lake Arthur (17)
- Juniata River - Raystown Branch (16)
- Pymatuning Reservoir (16)
- Conestoga River (15)
- Loyalhanna Creek (15)
- Yellow Breeches Creek (15)
- Ohio River (14)
- Pine Creek (12)
Fishing regulations for Pennsylvania
Read the rules from the source: official fishing regulations (Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission).
Spots to start with
- Roper HollowMixed access on Allegheny Reservoir · Warren County
- Aultmans Run AccessShore fishing on Conemaugh River Lake · Indiana County
- Access above Union DepositFishing access on Swatara Creek · Dauphin County
- Corbin's Island Picnic ShelterRecreation area on Raystown Lake · Huntingdon County
- Irwin Run Canoe LaunchBoat launch · Elk County
- Stockport AccessKayak and canoe launch on Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River · Wayne County
- Marcus Hook BoroughFishing pier on Delaware River · Delaware County
- BushkillMixed access on Delaware River · Pike County
- Airport ParkShore fishing on Delaware River · Pike County
- Access at Keller FieldsFishing access on Swatara Creek · Dauphin County
- Youghiogheny Recreation AreaRecreation area on Youghiogheny River Lake · Somerset County
- Elijah Run Boat LaunchBoat launch · McKean County
- Bushkill Access Hand LaunchKayak and canoe launch on Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · Pike County
- Poxono Access Area in NJMixed access on Delaware River · Warren, NJ County
- Avonmore Canoe LaunchShore fishing on Kiskiminetas River · Westmoreland County
- Access at Valley GlenFishing access on Swatara Creek · Lebanon County
- Aitch Picnic ShelterRecreation area on Raystown Lake · Huntingdon County
- Kinzua Wolf Run MarinaBoat launch · Warren County
- Milford Beach Hand LaunchKayak and canoe launch on Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · Pike County
- Weaver's FallsMixed access on Raystown Lake · Huntingdon County
- Bairdstown BridgeShore fishing on Conemaugh River · Indiana County
- Adams-Ricci Community ParkFishing access on Conodoguinet Creek · Cumberland County
- Allegheny ReservoirRecreation area · Warren County
- Aspinwall MarinaBoat launch on Allegheny River · Allegheny County
- Smithfield Beach Hand LaunchKayak and canoe launch on Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · Monroe County
- #2 Picnic Area AccessMixed access on Shawnee Lake · Bedford County
- Barnett Canoe LauchShore fishing on Clarion River · Forest County
- Auburn-Rt. 987 LandingFishing access on Schuylkill River · Schuylkill County
- Beltzville LakeRecreation area · Carbon County
- Blair's MarinaBoat launch on Allegheny River · Allegheny County
- Hidden Lake Hand LaunchKayak and canoe launch on Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · Monroe County
- Acri Meadow ParkMixed access on Conodoguinet Creek · Cumberland County
- Barnett Canoe LaunchShore fishing on Blacklick Creek · Indiana County
- Bark Path at Porter RoadFishing access on Shenango River · Mercer County
- Blue Marsh LakeRecreation area · Berks County
- Bow Ridge (ADA Use only)Boat launch on Conemaugh River · Westmoreland County
- AitchMixed access on Raystown Lake · Huntingdon County
- Beacon Hill - EMER Take OutShore fishing on Yellow Breeches Creek · York County
- Bartram's GardenFishing access on Schuylkill River · Philadelphia County
- Bush Recreation AreaRecreation area on Loyalhanna Lake · Westmoreland County
- Carousel/MaringBoat launch on Monongahela River · Allegheny County
- AlcatrazMixed access on Pymatuning Reservoir · Crawford County
- Beaver Run DamShore fishing · Erie County
- BowmanstownFishing access on Lehigh River · Carbon County
- Conemaugh Lake PavilionsRecreation area on Conemaugh River Lake · Indiana County
- ChillisquaqueBoat launch on Susquehanna River - West Branch · Northumberland County
- Alduk AccessMixed access on Neshannock Creek · Lawrence County
- Bendigo State Park Canoe LaunchShore fishing on East Branch Clarion River · Elk County
- Canal Street ParkFishing access on Lehigh River · Northampton County
- Conemaugh River LakeRecreation area · Indiana County
- Chuck's Boat ClubBoat launch on Monongahela River · Fayette County
- Alexandria LaunchMixed access on Loyalhanna Creek · Westmoreland County
- BenezetteShore fishing on Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek · Elk County
- CatasauquaFishing access on Lehigh River · Lehigh County
- Cowanesque LakeRecreation area · Tioga County
- Conoy Picnic AreaBoat launch on Susquehanna River · Lancaster County
- Amity HallMixed access on Juniata River · Perry County
- Bennet Branch ForestShore fishing on Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek · Elk County
- Cave Hill Nature Center - TAKE OUT ONLYFishing access on Conodoguinet Creek · Cumberland County
- Crooked Creek LakeRecreation area · Armstrong County