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Fishing in Chester, PA

Pennsylvania, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Chester spots deliver

Top fish species in Chester

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Black crappie
Black crappie
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

Haddon Lake

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Rainbow trout

Haddon Lake

21 in · 3 lb

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Largemouth bass

Strawbridge Lake

7 in · 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

Strawbridge Lake

6 in · 2 oz

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Black crappie

Haddon Lake

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Brown trout

White Clay Creek

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Largemouth bass

Strawbridge Lake

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Bluegill

Haddon Lake

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Largemouth bass

Bogy Run

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 1 lb 6 oz

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About Chester fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Chester, Pennsylvania. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 46,049 catches for Largemouth bass, 9,645 catches for Bluegill, and 7,427 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Chester

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.

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FAQ about Chester fishing

Anglers in Chester, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Schuylkill River, Darby Creek, Wissahickon Creek, and Alcyon Lake.
Most commonly caught species around Chester, PA:
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3.7 miles away

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3.8 miles away

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6.0 miles away

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7.8 miles away

Woolwich

7.9 miles away

Drexel Hill

8.0 miles away

Marple

8.3 miles away

Upper Darby

8.4 miles away

Broomall

8.6 miles away

Yeadon

8.7 miles away

West Deptford

9.9 miles away

Haverford

10.2 miles away

Newtown

10.3 miles away

Wilmington

11.5 miles away

Ardmore

11.6 miles away

Mantua

12.2 miles away

Radnor

12.7 miles away

Lower Merion

13.5 miles away

Deptford

13.6 miles away

East Goshen

13.8 miles away

Gloucester City

13.9 miles away

West Chester

14.7 miles away