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Fishing the tiny torpedo for smallmouth bass

PA-Smallies — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:42:59 +0000

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Top five top water baits for smallmouth bassOver the course of the next several weeks I’ll be posting a series of articles outlining my “top five” top water baits for smallmouth bass. Like any top “anything” list, it is definitely subjective but that’s the fun [...]

NATIVE EASTERN BROOK TROUT ADDED TO PA WILDLIFE ACTION PLAN

PA-Smallies — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:03:50 +0000

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has formally added naturally reproducing eastern brook trout to the Pennsylvania Wildlife Action Plan, the document that prescribes conservation measures for species and their critical habitats before they become more costly to protect and restore. Brook trout“The Pennsylvania Wildlife Action Plan is the guiding document for [...]

Smallmouth Bass Assessment Underway

PA-Smallies — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:59:28 +0000

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is reminding anglers to report tagged smallmouth bass in order to help the agency with a population assessment on a section of the lower West Branch of the Susquehanna River. The commission is currently conducting the assessment and an angler survey on about seven miles of [...]

Regional Fishing Reports, Pennsylvania Fish and Boad Commission

PA-Smallies — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:23:40 +0000

The latest Regional fishing reports for Pennsylvania have been posted on the PFBC website. There not real specific but they are useful for letting you know in general how the fishing has been in particular regions of Pennsylvania. I like the reports because sometimes I learn of new lakes or stream. http://www.fish.state.pa.us/splashes.htm

West Branch Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania Fishing Report

PA-Smallies — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:40:00 +0000

It was a day of smallmouth “dinks” in the West Branch of the Susquehanna today. A fishing partner and I explored a new section of this river. We fished for about 4 hours. I landed 24 smallmouth bass and my fishing buddy landed 11 smallmouth. Only three of my fish were respectable measuring in the [...]

Juniate River, Pennsylvania fishing report

PA-Smallies — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:25:53 +0000

What a great day on the water! We spent 5 hours wading and fishing the Juniata River with very good success. I landed 18 smallmouth bass and my two fishing buddies combined for 8 smallmouth. No monster were caught today but we did catch a couple around 16 inches. The nice thing was that [...]

Joseph Foster Sayers Dam, Pennsylvania Fishing Report

PA-Smallies — Sat, 31 May 2008 22:49:24 +0000

The crappie are definitely biting at Sayers Dam now. It took a while for the water to reach spawning temperature but things are now in full swing. The crappie are a little on the small side but I suspect as time goes on the big boys and girls will move in shallow. UPDATE JUNE 2 2008: [...]

Juniata River, Pennsylvania fishing report

PA-Smallies — Tue, 27 May 2008 02:48:12 +0000

Today was on of the warmest and sunniest days so far this spring. The smallmouth responded helping me complete one of the best “quality” days I’ve had on the river. The numbers were fair but the size of the fish was just flat out FUN! I landed 22 fish and lost about 5 during a [...]

Fish and Boat Commission to Evaluate Walleye Stockings in Susquehanna, Lehigh and Allegheny Rivers

PA-Smallies — Sat, 24 May 2008 06:26:52 +0000

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has announced that it has stopped walleye fry stockings in the Susquehanna, Lehigh and Allegheny rivers on an experimental basis. Fry are young fish in their early stage of life, from one to three weeks old. “We have been stocking walleye fry in [...]

Little Juniata River, Pennsylvania Fishing Report

PA-Smallies — Sat, 24 May 2008 01:36:23 +0000

The water was cold and I believe the fish still have not spawned in the river. A few fishing buddies and I hit the Little J for about 3 hours. I was the winner of a free lunch for catching the most fish. I landed 10 smallies in about 3 hours of fishing. Only [...]