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West Homestead, PA Fishing Trip — October

Your West Homestead, PA Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 46°F3.3" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

October Weather in West Homestead

63°F
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
3.3"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

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

7 Guides Near West Homestead

No guides are based in West Homestead, but these guides operate nearby.

Keystone Anglers Guide Service - Keystone Anglers Guide Service
Keystone Anglers Guide Service

Keystone Anglers Guide Service

5(35)Top Rated

Get to know the fly fishing guides at Keystone Anglers Guide Service in Butler, PA by visiting our website today.

Butler, Pennsylvania
Yellow Creek Trout - Alfred Derwart
Alfred Derwart

Yellow Creek Trout

5(20)Top Rated
freshwater
Brush Valley, Pennsylvania
Musky Charters - Musky Charters
Musky Charters

Musky Charters

4.9(20)Top Rated

Muddy Creek Fishing Guides specializes in Musky Fishing Guide Charters and much more.Click here for more information.

New Castle, Pennsylvania
Steel River Fly Guides - Steel River Fly Guides
Steel River Fly Guides

Steel River Fly Guides

5(2)Top Rated

We are a registered guide in Pennsylvania and we are fully insured. Our specialty is flyfishing for trout and steelhead. We know how to locate fish and know what it takes to land them.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutSteelhead
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Bigbadwolffishingcharter.com - Bigbadwolffishingcharter.com
Bigbadwolffishingcharter.com

Bigbadwolffishingcharter.com

5(2)Top Rated
Erie, Pennsylvania
Mark Nicholas Guide Service - Mark Nicholas Guide Service
Mark Nicholas Guide Service

Mark Nicholas Guide Service

5(1)Top Rated

Captain Chaos Musky Guide Service is fully dedicated to putting clients on the biggest muskies that Chautauqua lake and Northwest Pennsylvania has to offer

freshwater
Export, Pennsylvania
Strictly Fishin’ Charter - Strictly Fishin’ Charter
Strictly Fishin’ Charter

Strictly Fishin’ Charter

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Strictly Fishin’ Charter in Aliquippa, PA offers fishing trips to clients who want to explore the waters of Lake Erie. We have been in business for more than four years, so you can trust that we have the expertise to assist you during your adventure. Get in touch with us today for more information.

freshwater
Aliquippa, 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

Northern Pike

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

Smallmouth Bass

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

Largemouth Bass

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

Crappie

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

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 Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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.

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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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:50 per day
Size Limit:9-inch minimum

No more than 20 crappie may be taken from Pymatuning Lake.

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