Plan a Fishing Trip to North East, PA

2 guidesBest months: March, April, May, June

What's Biting in North East Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Brown Trout
GoodVarious
Walleye
GoodVarious
Rainbow Trout
GoodVarious
Crappie
Goodfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

What to Bring

Check with North East guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Pennsylvania Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

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