LOCATED IN HIERNIA COUNTY PARK OFF RT. 82 & HIBERNIA RD.
BOAT LAUNCH, ELECTRIC MOTORS ONLY, SHORE FISHING
AVAILABLE. BASS, PICKERAL, TROUT, PANFISH.
PHONE 610-383-3812
FISHING SPOTS
MARSH CREEK STATE PARK
MARSH CREEK STATE PARK IS A 535 ACRE LAKE SURROUNDED BY 1705 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL CHESTER COUNTY COUNTRYSIDE. TWO BOAT LAUNCHES, A BOAT RENTAL, FOOD CONCESSION STAND, SWIMMING POOL, PICNIC AREAS
MAKE THIS A PARK A GREAT PLACE FOR ALL. FISHERMAN CAN TRY THERE LUCK FOR LARGEMOUTH BASS (UP TO
10 LBS.), SMALL MOUTH BASS (UP TO 5 LBS.) , MUSKY (UP TO 50 INCHES)! ALSO ABUNDANT PANFISH, INCLUDING YELLOW PERCH (UP TO 16"), CRAPPIES ( UP TO 15"), AND BLUEGILLS OVER A POUND! SPRING FISHING IS ALWAYS BEST, STARTING RIGHT AFTER ICE OUT (ABOUT MARCH), UNTIL THE WEATHER WARMS THE WATER EXCESSIVELY. THEN YOU MUST EITHER FISH DEEP OR NIGHT FISH FOR THE BEST RESULTS. WATER DEPTHS EXCEED 60' TOWARDS THE DAM. EARLY FISHING IS GENERALLY BEST IN SHALLOW WATER TOWARDS "THE BRIDGE", WHERE ABUNDANT PANFISH CAN BE FOUND, AND BASS FISHING TURNS ON EARLY. ALSO AN OCCASIONAL MUSKY AND SOMETIMES WALLEYE (BECOMING A RARITY) CAN BE FOUND CRUISING FOR A MEAL. OH BY THE WAY, IS A STATE PARK WHICH MEANS ITS FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND IS OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND. BOATS NEED PRE REGISTATION TO LAUNCH. MARSH CREEK PARK OFFICE PHONE NUMBER 610 458 5119, BOAT RENTAL PHONE NUMBER 610 458 5040 (APRIL THROUGH OCT.)
CHAMBERS LAKE
STRUBLE LAKE
LOCATED IN HONEY BROOK TWP., CAN BE
REACHED OFF RT. 322 AND CHESTNUT TREE RD
90 ACRES WITH BOAT LAUNCH,ELECTRIC MOTORS
ONLY, SHORE FISHING AVAILABLE. BASS WALLEYE
MUSKY, PANFISH, CATFISH. COUNTY OWNED
MAINTAINED BY FISH COMMISSION
SCOTTS RUN LAKE
ONE OF TWO LAKES IN FRENCH CREEK STATE
PARK. THIS IS A COLD WATER LAKE AND IS
STOCKED WITH TROUT. ALSO HAS A POPULATION
OF BASS (STATE RECORD SMALLMOUTH WAS
CAUGHT HERE!) ,& PANFISH. BOAT LAUNCH FOR
ELECTRIC MOTORS ONLY, SHORE FISHING AVAIL.
CAN BE REACHED BY TAKING 23 WEST FROM RT 100
8MI. TO RT 345 NORTH. GO NORTH TILL YOU SEE
SIGN FOR FRENCH CREEK STATE PARK. FOLLOW
SIGN TO SCOTTS RUN LAKE.
HOPEWELL LAKE
THE "OTHER" LAKE IN FRENCH CREEK STATE
PARK. 63 ACRES , BOAT LAUNCH, ELECTRIC
MOTORS ONLY. SHORE FISHING AVAILABLE
WITH HANDICAP ACCESSABILITY. ALSO BOAT
RENTAL AVAILABLE NEAR SWIMMING POOL.
LAKE HAS BASS, PIKE, CARP, & PANFISH. BOAT
MOORING AVAIL. WITH PERMIT,
21 ACRES
TAKE RT 100 NORTH TO EAGLE, TO LITTLE CONESTOGA RD., MAKE LEFT GO 1/4 MILE TO PARK RD , MAKE LEFT TO PARK
OCTORARA LAKE
BLUE MARSH LAKE
LOCATED NORTH OF OXFORD ON RT.472. BOAT LAUNCH,
SHORE FISHING AVAILABLE, ELECTRIC MOTORS ONLY.
EXCELLENT EARLY SEASON CRAPPIE FISHING. BASS
FISHING CAN BE TOUGH BUT EXCELLENT QUALITY FISH.
BOAT RENTAL AVAILABLE. NOT OPEN YEAR ROUND
LOCATED IN BERKS COUNTY, READING PA
TAKE 422 WEST TO RT 12 N, GET OFF AT RT 183 GO
WEST TO LAKE 3 LAUNCH RAMPS, ULIMITED HORSEPOWER
MUCH OF THE WEST END OF THE LAKE IS NO WAKE ZONES
MAKING IT BEARABLE FOR FISHERMEN IN SMALL BOATS
BASS, WALLEYE, MUSKY, STRIPERS, PAN FISH
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