Local Waters

← Around Carlisle

Lake / pond Open — summer

Hammond Lake (Ives Run)

Tioga, PA · about 3 hours from Carlisle (typical, off-peak)

The Hammond half of Tioga-Hammond with a signed Corps lot.

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

Around now

Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.

  • Smallmouth bass
  • Trout
  • Sunfish and crappie

Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel.

Season
Legal on most trout water. Limestone springs stay cooler. Confirm PFBC. Official rule
License
Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)
Park
USACE Ives Run Recreation Area lots at 710 Ives Run Lane.
Walk in
Short from the Ives Run lots.
Wading
Bank or boat.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Saturday conditions

E 10 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
🌧️ 67° rain
Sun and moon
Rise 6:23 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 8:00
Wind at dawn
E 10 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · 67°F
Wind later
  • dawn: E 10 mph
  • 10am: E 10 mph
  • 2pm: E 10 mph
  • dusk: NE 10 mph
A setup that belongs here
5- or 6-wt.
Notes
USACE / PFBC. Confirm PFBC and the Corps.

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

E 10 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

Shops

TCO Fly Shop (Muncy)

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle, Muncy, PA 17756
10am–6pm daily — confirm

North-central desk. Pine Creek, Loyalsock, Lycoming.

Guides

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

TCO Muncy — book a day

Muncy, PA · wade · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Pine Creek, Loyalsock, Lycoming, north-central

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

If this isn’t the day