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Fishing in Big Run, PA

Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Big Run

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Bluegill
Bluegill
Brown trout
Brown trout

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Rainbow trout

North Witmer Run

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Muskellunge

Glendale Lake

42 in · 20 lb

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Rainbow trout

Little Muddy Run

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Rainbow trout

Little Muddy Run

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Rock bass

Little Muddy Run

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Bluegill

Little Muddy Run

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Largemouth bass

Little Muddy Run

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Bluegill

Little Muddy Run

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Bluegill

Little Muddy Run

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Rainbow trout

Little Muddy Run

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About Big Run fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Big Run, Pennsylvania. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 3,625 catches for Largemouth bass, 797 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 767 catches for Rainbow trout.

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Fishing regulations in Big Run

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Pennsylvania can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

4

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

4

Statewide regulations are shown. During the closed season, no harvest of bass; you must immediately release any bass you catch.

  • Jan 1 - Apr 12: minimum size = 15-inches; daily limit = 4 bass
  • Apr 13 - Jun 7: no harvest of bass; catch and immediate release only
  • Jun 8 - Sept 30: minimum size = 12-inches; daily limit = 6 bass
  • Oct 1 - Dec 31: minimum size = 15-inches; daily limit = 4 bass

To see additional site-specific trout regulations, you must see Pennsylvania Bass Fishing Regulations.

Micropterus nigricans

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40°58′12.7″N 78°52′35.4″W
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FAQ about Big Run fishing

Anglers in Big Run, PA recommend these top fishing spots: West Branch Susquehanna River, Juniata Lake, Redbank Creek, Cloe Lake, and Chest Creek.
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