🐟 What fish can you catch in Bradford?

Most commonly caught species around Bradford , PA : Largemouth bass - 2,113 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 939 reported catches Northern pike - 542 reported catches Brown trout - 528 reported catches Rainbow trout - 527 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Bradford fishing reports?

The latest Bradford , PA fishing reports are: @Fast_Eddie_Outdoors reported a nice Smallmouth bass . @Fast_Eddie_Outdoors reported a nice Smallmouth bass . @haileymarie05 reported a nice Yellow perch at Case Lake . @FreeziPoP reported a nice Rainbow trout at Case Lake . @FreeziPoP reported a nice Yellow perch at Case Lake . .

Fishing in Bradford, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bradford, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Bradford , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Allegheny River , Allegheny Reservoir , Red House Lake , Quaker Lake , Olean Creek .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Bradford

Latest Bradford fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Yellow perch

Case Lake

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Rainbow trout

Case Lake

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Yellow perch

Case Lake

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Kinzua Creek

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Kinzua Creek

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Kinzua Creek

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Kinzua Creek

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Walleye

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Fishing regulations in Bradford

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 May 1st, 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

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Closed

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15"

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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

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41°57′37.4″N 78°38′29″W

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FAQ about Bradford fishing

Anglers in Bradford, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Allegheny River, Allegheny Reservoir, Red House Lake, Quaker Lake, and Olean Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Bradford, PA:

Largemouth bass - 2,113 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 939 reported catches
Northern pike - 542 reported catches
Brown trout - 528 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 527 reported catches

The latest Bradford, PA fishing reports are:

@Fast_Eddie_Outdoors reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
@Fast_Eddie_Outdoors reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
@haileymarie05 reported a nice Yellow perch at Case Lake.
@FreeziPoP reported a nice Rainbow trout at Case Lake.
@FreeziPoP reported a nice Yellow perch at Case Lake.

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