Local Waters

← Around Sisters

Lake / pond Open — PA trout season

Promised Land Lake

Greentown, PA · about 60 hours from Sisters (typical, off-peak)

Pike County park lakes.

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.

  • Trout Trout
  • Smallmouth bass Smallmouth bass
  • Sunfish and crappie Sunfish and crappie

Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel.

Season
Statewide opener Apr 4. Harvest on stocked waters typically through Labor Day. Confirm PFBC. Official rule
License
Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)
Park
Promised Land State Park lots on Lower and Upper lakes.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Bank, tube, or boat.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Tuesday conditions

SSW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
🌧️ 73° rain
Sun and moon
Rise 6:26 · 🌖 Waning gibbous · Set 7:36
Wind at dawn
SSW 3 mph · Partly Cloudy · 54°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SSW 3 mph
  • 10am: SSW 2 mph
  • 2pm: SW 2 mph
  • dusk: W 6 mph
A setup that belongs here
5-wt.
Notes
State park. Stocked trout lakes. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Log this trip

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

SSW 3 mph · Partly Cloudy

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

Evening Hatch Fly Shop

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

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

Guides

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

Evening Hatch — book a day

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.

If this isn’t the day