Northwestern Pennsylvania weekend fishing report, April 2-4 Darl and Marilyn Black UP NEXT
Unpredictable weather patterns are par for the course this time of year in northwestern Pennsylvania. Depending on severity of the weather and species being sought, anglers might adapt to make a catch. Other times, the best bet is to stay home for a day or two to wait on a warm-up.
The roller-coaster weather this past week threw a wrench into anglers’ pan-fishing hopes. However, with Statewide Trout Season opening on Saturday, anglers are almost guaranteed to catch something.
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has been busy since mid-February stocking selected area streams and a few lakes with rainbow, brown and brook trout. Recently stocked young trout are hungry critters that will eat a wide variety of live baits, prepared baits and small artificial baits. To verify which waters have been stocked in 2021, go to fishandboat.com and click on Trout Stocking to fi