Smethport, PA Fishing Trip — October
Your Smethport, PA Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 61°F / Low 43°F4.2" rain · 12 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in October
ExcellentNorthern Pike
Various
GoodSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
October Weather in Smethport
61°F
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
4.2"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
43 Guides Near Smethport
No guides are based in Smethport, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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.
Species Regulations
Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum
Some waters may have special regulations; check the PA Fish and Boat Commission website.
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Some waters may have specific regulations; check the PA Fish and Boat Commission website.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Some waters may have specific regulations; check the PA Fish and Boat Commission website.