Pennsylvania Warmwater/Coolwater Fisheries

Warmwater / Coolwater Fisheries

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This page shows waters where listed warmwater/coolwater species of fish have been documented. It is not a definitive list – waters not shown may also contain species listed here. Our intent is to give anglers a starting point of finding waters to fish for their species of choice.

GET STARTED by choosing one or more fish species by clicking on the boxes next to species names, tthen click the Refresh Map button. Click on icons for more (zoom to water, stocking info, driving directions and more).

Important Note: Many waters in Pennsylvania are on private property, the listing of waters by the Fish and Boat Commission does not guarantee public access. Always obtain permission to fish on private property.

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Warmwater / Coolwater Fisheries Help

Get started by selecting one of the drop-down menus above the map or by selecting species with the check-boxes to the right of the map.

Mousing over icons displays water names. Click on icons for detailed information about that selection.

Access area icons will only display after using one of the "zoom to" options.

Remember to refresh the map if you choose new species. Keep in mind the more check-boxes you select the longer it will take icons to display as more data is being retrieved.

For additional help on using the map, use the GIS / ESRI Maps Help link below the map.