Local Waters

← Around Carlisle

River Open — summer

Kishacoquillas Creek

Reedsville, PA · about 70 min from Carlisle (typical, off-peak)

The Kish. Mifflin County limestone with room.

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 Smallmouth bass
  • Trout Trout
  • Sunfish and crappie 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
Posted lots in Reedsville / Belleville. Stay off farm lanes.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Limestone valley. More room than Falling Spring.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Thursday conditions

SW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 84° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 6:31 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 7:52
Wind at dawn
SW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 58°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SW 3 mph
  • 10am: SW 2 mph
  • 2pm: W 2 mph
  • dusk: NW 5 mph
Flow
142 cfs · 2.83 ft · 7:00 pm · Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville · USGS gauge
A setup that belongs here
4- or 5-wt.
Notes
Stocked and special-reg water on posted stretches. Confirm PFBC.

Log this trip

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

SW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 142 cfs

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

Flyfisher's Paradise

2603 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Call

Spring Creek / Fisherman's Paradise and the Little J.

TCO Fly Shop (State College)

2030 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Mon–Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 9am–3pm — confirm

Happy Valley desk. Spring Creek, Little J, Bald Eagle.

Guides

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

Flyfisher's Paradise — book a day

State College, PA · wade · Half or full day

Good for: Spring Creek, Penns, Little J

Shop desk for Centre County.

If this isn’t the day