Jul20th
Posted by PA-Smallies at 10:21 pm. Filed under: Fishing Reports, My Fishing Blog, Smallmouth Bass
I’ve been doing a ton of fishing this season so I haven’t had much time to write. Since the last part of May, I’ve been on the water at least four times a week! I like to tell people that I fish more than any man should be allowed unless he’s doing it for a living! I took a couple of my days of vacation in early July to hit the West Branch of the Susquehanna in the Montgomery area. The fishing was very slow. I didn’t feel too bad because other fisherman we talked to were struggling to put fish in the boat more than us . The two highlights of the trip were a 19.5 inch beautiful smallmouth bass caught by my buddy and a 16 inch tagged fish that I landed!
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Jul10th
Posted by PA-Smallies at 2:42 am. Filed under: Smallmouth Bass
Over the course of the next several weeks I’ll be posting a series of articles outlining my “top five” top water baits for smallmouth bass. Like any top “anything” list, it is definitely subjective but that’s the fun of a top five list! Its like sitting around the bait shop arguing with you’re buddies about the best tube bait or the best spinner bait. I find there is almost always something to be learned in these “discussions”. My list is in no particular order. All five baits I’m going to cover are effective given the right situation. This week I’ll kick things off with what has become my favorite top water bait this season. I’ve caught a ton of smallies on this bait. The tried and true Tiny Torpedo.
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Jul1st
Posted by PA-Smallies at 4:03 pm. Filed under: PFBC Notable News
Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has formally added naturally reproducing eastern brook trout to the Pennsylvania Wildlife Action Plan, the document that prescribes conservation measures for species and their critical habitats before they become more costly to protect and restore.
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Jun26th
Posted by PA-Smallies at 10:59 am. Filed under: PFBC Notable News
Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is reminding anglers to report tagged smallmouth bass in order to help the agency with a population assessment on a section of the lower West Branch of the Susquehanna River.
The commission is currently conducting the assessment and an angler survey on about seven miles of the lower West Branch of the Susquehanna River from the vicinity of Muncy downstream to Montgomery, Lycoming County.
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Jun19th
Posted by PA-Smallies at 6:23 am. Filed under: PFBC Notable News
The latest Regional fishing reports for Pennsylvania have been posted on the PFBC website. There not real specific but they are useful for letting you know in general how the fishing has been in particular regions of Pennsylvania. I like the reports because sometimes I learn of new lakes or stream.
http://www.fish.state.pa.us/splashes.htm
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