🐟 What fish can you catch in Birchwood Lakes?

Most commonly caught species around Birchwood Lakes , PA : Largemouth bass - 23,970 reported catches Chain pickerel - 5,443 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,114 reported catches Bluegill - 3,378 reported catches Yellow perch - 2,637 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Birchwood Lakes fishing reports?

The latest Birchwood Lakes , PA fishing reports are: @masondelade reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Swannanoa . @Ben_2 reported a nice Black crappie at Lake Hopatcong . @yuyuezz reported a nice Rainbow trout at Big Flat Brook . @kaidendrake reported a nice Chain pickerel at Swayze Mill Pond . @jefferyR_7 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Willow Walk Lake . .

Fishing in Birchwood Lakes, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Birchwood Lakes, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Birchwood Lakes , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River , Shohola Marsh Reservoir , Neversink River , Bush Kill , Swartswood Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Birchwood Lakes?

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Birchwood Lakes

Latest Birchwood Lakes fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Lake Swannanoa

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Black crappie

Lake Hopatcong

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Big Flat Brook

11 in · 1 lb

Chain pickerel

Swayze Mill Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Willow Walk Lake

16 in · 1 lb 6 oz

Black crappie

Willow Walk Lake

12 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Fancer Davidge Park

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Hopatcong

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Swannanoa

length · weight

Chain pickerel

Green Pond

17 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Fishing regulations in Birchwood Lakes

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.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

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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.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

41°15′4.7″N 74°54′37.1″W

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FAQ about Birchwood Lakes fishing

Anglers in Birchwood Lakes, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Shohola Marsh Reservoir, Neversink River, Bush Kill, and Swartswood Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Birchwood Lakes, PA:

Largemouth bass - 23,970 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 5,443 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,114 reported catches
Bluegill - 3,378 reported catches
Yellow perch - 2,637 reported catches

The latest Birchwood Lakes, PA fishing reports are:

@masondelade reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Swannanoa.
@Ben_2 reported a nice Black crappie at Lake Hopatcong.
@yuyuezz reported a nice Rainbow trout at Big Flat Brook.
@kaidendrake reported a nice Chain pickerel at Swayze Mill Pond.
@jefferyR_7 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Willow Walk Lake.

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