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Port Carbon, PA Fishing Trip — May

Your Port Carbon, PA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 68°F / Low 52°F9" rain · 18 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

8 species
Mahi MahiExcellent
Mahi Mahi
Various
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
BluefishExcellent
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
TautogExcellent
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
FlounderExcellent
Flounder
Various
TunaExcellent
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
Black Sea BassExcellent
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
WeakfishGood
Weakfish
Various

May Weather in Port Carbon

68°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
9"
Rainfall
18
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

9 Guides Near Port Carbon

No guides are based in Port Carbon, but these guides operate nearby.

TCO Fly Shop - West Lawn - TCO Fly Shop - West Lawn
TCO Fly Shop - West Lawn

TCO Fly Shop - West Lawn

4.8(135)Top Rated
West Lawn, Pennsylvania
Top Water Trips-Fishing Charter & Guide Service - Top Water Trips-Fishing Charter & Guide Service
Top Water Trips-Fishing Charter & Guide Service

Top Water Trips-Fishing Charter & Guide Service

5(61)Top Rated

Top Water Trips Contact Page. TWT is the Premier Fishing Charter in Pennsylvania with Wading Trips, Boat Fishing, Kayaking & more!

Douglassville, Pennsylvania
Captain Joes Fishing - Captain Joes Fishing
Captain Joes Fishing

Captain Joes Fishing

5(38)Top Rated

Captain Joes Fishing guide is a charter service offering guided fishing boat tours of lake harmony and Fly Fishing lessons on the lehigh river.

Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania
2 Rocky Rivers Guide Service - 2 Rocky Rivers Guide Service
2 Rocky Rivers Guide Service

2 Rocky Rivers Guide Service

4.9(14)Top Rated

Provides smallmouth bass fishing guides on the Susquehanna River and crappie fishing at Sayers Lake.

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Sky Blue Outfitters LLC - Sky Blue Outfitters LLC
Sky Blue Outfitters LLC

Sky Blue Outfitters LLC

5(3)Top Rated
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Beltzville Lake Fishing Charters By Ds Guide Service - Beltzville Lake Fishing Charters By Ds Guide Service
Beltzville Lake Fishing Charters By Ds Guide Service

Beltzville Lake Fishing Charters By Ds Guide Service

5(1)Top Rated

Professional Bass Fishing Guide in North Georgia, offering trips on Lake Lanier. Book today and come out on our 2021 Phoenix 921 Elite set up with cutting edge electronics.

freshwaterLargemouth Bass
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters - Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters
Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters

Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters

5Top Rated

Call Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters in Lancaster County, PA 717-464-4804 - trophy Carp and Catfish, bowfishing charters, night bowfishing, Carp & Catfish Bowfishing

CarpCatfish
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Fins And Feathers Outfitters - Fins And Feathers Outfitters
Fins And Feathers Outfitters

Fins And Feathers Outfitters

5(1)Top Rated
inshore
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Chocolatetown River Guide Service - Chocolatetown River Guide Service
Chocolatetown River Guide Service

Chocolatetown River Guide Service

Hershey, Pennsylvania

freshwater
Hershey, Pennsylvania
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Mahi Mahi

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Weakfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluefish

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 / inshore Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Pennsylvania Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$22.97
Non-Resident$52.97
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Trout/salmon permit and Lake Erie permit available additionally.

Buy License Online — Pennsylvania

Species Regulations

Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Regulations can change annually; consult the current Pennsylvania Fishing Summary for the most up-to-date rules.

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:28-inch minimum

Applies to Delaware River and Estuary. Check specific regulations for the Delaware River.

Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Applies to Delaware River and Estuary. Check specific regulations for the Delaware River.

Tautog
Season:January 1 – February 28 and April 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum

Regulations can change annually; consult the current Pennsylvania Fishing Summary for the most up-to-date rules.

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