Local Waters

← Around Eugene

Lake / pond Open — summer

Lake Jean (Ricketts Glen)

Benton, PA · about 61 hours from Eugene (typical, off-peak)

The 245-acre park lake at Ricketts Glen, not the waterfall creek.

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
Ricketts Glen State Park Lake Jean day-use and launch lots on PA 487. Not the Falls Trail pin.
Walk in
Short from the Lake Jean lots.
Wading
Bank or boat.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Sunday conditions

SW 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 83° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 6:21 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:54
Wind at dawn
SW 2 mph · Mostly Clear · 60°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SW 2 mph
  • 10am: 0 mph
  • 2pm: NW 3 mph
  • dusk: N 6 mph
A setup that belongs here
5-wt.
Notes
State park. Stocked trout and warmwater. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Log this trip

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

SW 2 mph · Mostly Clear

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map, 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