Plan a Fishing Trip to Tunkhannock, PA

1 guideBest months: March, April, May, June

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What's Biting in Tunkhannock Right Now

Largemouth Bass

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Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Brown Trout

ExcellentVarious

Northern Pike

ExcellentVarious

Walleye

ExcellentVarious

Crappie

Excellentfreshwater

Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

What's Biting By Month

Peak

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Top Fishing Guides in Tunkhannock

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freshwaterSmallmouth Bass

Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

What to Bring

Check with Tunkhannock 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 freshwater Fishing

Bug spray
Rain gear

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Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

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 Freshwater Fishing

Topwater Frog

Walk-the-dog frog for explosive bass strikes in heavy cover

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Baitcasting Reel

Accurate casting reel for flipping jigs and throwing crankbaits

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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 Tunkhannock

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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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.