Lake / pond Open — summer

Cowans Gap Lake

Fort Loudon, PA · about 11 hours from Portsmouth (typical, off-peak)

The Fulton County park lake between Chambersburg and McConnellsburg.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season

Legal on most trout water. Limestone springs stay cooler. Confirm PFBC. Official rule

License

Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)

Park

Cowans Gap State Park day-use and boat-launch lots on Aughwick Road. DCNR GPS at the lake.

Walk in

Short from the launch and picnic lots.

Wading

Bank, pier, or boat. Not a wade river.

Usual window

After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.

Friday conditions

Weather is not in yet.

A setup that belongs here

5-wt.

Notes

State park. Electric motors only. Stocked trout lake. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

2 First St, Boiling Springs, PA 17007
Call — limestone hours

Yellow Breeches desk. Cumberland Valley limestone.

Call Website

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

Boiling Springs, PA · wade · Half or full day

Good for: Yellow Breeches and Cumberland Valley limestone

Shop desk. Ask who they send on the Breeches.

Call the shop Website