Local Waters

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Lake / pond After Labor Day — check the water

Tobyhanna Lake

Tobyhanna, PA · about 7 hours from Portsmouth (typical, off-peak)

The 170-acre Monroe County park lake.

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
  • Chain pickerel Chain pickerel
Season
Stocked-water harvest often ends after Labor Day. Delayed-harvest and C&R stretches stay open. Confirm PFBC. Official rule
License
Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)
Park
Tobyhanna State Park launch and day-use lots on PA 423.
Walk in
Short from the park lots.
Wading
Bank or boat.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Thursday conditions

Wind ? mph.

Sky
⛅ 65° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 7:19 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 6:12
Wind at dawn
0 mph · Mostly Clear · 41°F
Wind later
  • dawn: 0 mph
  • 10am: 0 mph
  • 2pm: W 1 mph
  • dusk: W 5 mph
A setup that belongs here
5-wt.
Notes
State park. Stocked trout. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.
Maps Call shop

Log this trip

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

0 mph · Mostly Clear

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.

Call Website

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.

Call the shop Website

If this isn’t the day