Fishing Charters in Pennsylvania
Browse fishing charters in Pennsylvania that can help you catch catfish.
Best Time to Catch Catfish
Peak season: May, June, July. Also good: March, April, August, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Catfish
Catfish are bottom-dwelling fish known for their whisker-like barbels and strong, hearty bodies. They are popular among anglers for their size and fighting ability, often found in rivers, lakes, and ponds. Catfish can be caught year-round, making them a favorite for many fishing enthusiasts.
How to Catch Catfish
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Catfish in Ivyland.
Catfish Fishing Regulations in Pennsylvania
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
50 (combined species) per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Resident or Non-resident Fishing License
Includes Channel, Blue, and Flathead Catfish combined. Special regulations may apply to specific waters.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Pennsylvania state wildlife agency before fishing.
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