River Open — summer

Hickory Run

White Haven, PA · about 59 hours from Maupin (typical, off-peak)

State-park trout next to the Turnpike.

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

Hickory Run State Park lots. Mud Run delayed-harvest is in the park.

Walk in

Park trails.

Wading

Confirm flow before you step in.

Usual window

After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.

Monday conditions

SW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky: ⛅ 82° partly
Sun and moon: Rise 6:20 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:50
Wind at dawn: SW 3 mph · Mostly Sunny · 66°F
Wind later: dawn: SW 3 mph

10am: SW 8 mph

2pm: SW 12 mph

dusk: SW 9 mph
Flow: 843 cfs · 4.39 ft · 70°F water · 7:30 am · Lehigh R bl Francis E Walter Res nr White Haven PA · USGS gauge
Next dawn (Tuesday): SW 6 mph around dawn. Fine to go. · SW 6 mph

A setup that belongs here

4-wt.

Notes

State park. C&R ALO on Hickory Run below Saylorsville Dam; DHALO on Mud Run in the park. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Overnight plan: Monday evening and Tuesday dawn. Book two nights if you want the morning. Drive time is to the stay, then a few minutes to the water.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

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

797 State Route 940, Lake Harmony, PA 18624
Call — Poconos hours

Poconos desk on 940. Lehigh Gorge, Beltzville, Delaware Water Gap.

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

Lake Harmony, PA · wade / shore · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Lehigh Gorge, Poconos creeks, Delaware Water Gap

Shop desk. Precision Fly & Tackle / Evening Hatch.

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