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Fishing in Carlisle, PA

Pennsylvania, United States

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

11 in · 1 lb

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

17 in · 2 lb 3 oz

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

13 in · 1 lb

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

12 in · 1 lb

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

15 in · 2 lb

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Walleye

Susquehanna River (PA)

14 in · 1 lb

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River (PA)

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About Carlisle fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 6,165 catches for Largemouth bass, 6,075 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 1,626 catches for Rainbow trout.

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Fishing regulations in Carlisle

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 species as of May 4, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Carlisle fishing

Anglers in Carlisle, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Yellow Breeches Creek, Opossum Lake, Shermans Creek, Children's Lake, and Laurel Lake.
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