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Plan a Fishing Trip to Franklin, PA

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What's Biting in Franklin Right Now

Crappie
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Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting
Largemouth Bass
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Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Walleye
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Franklin, Pennsylvania

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Prepare for Your Trip

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For Your Target Species

Texas Rig Kit
Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging
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Spinnerbait Assortment
White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits
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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack
Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray
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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray
Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions
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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers
Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter
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Waterproof Dry Bag
Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry
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Things to Do in Franklin

Activities for your non-fishing days

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Pennsylvania Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Some waters may have special regulations; check the PA Fish and Boat Commission website.