🐟 What fish can you catch in East Stroudsburg?

Most commonly caught species around East Stroudsburg , PA : Largemouth bass - 22,051 reported catches Chain pickerel - 4,848 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,772 reported catches Rainbow trout - 4,541 reported catches Bluegill - 3,559 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest East Stroudsburg fishing reports?

The latest East Stroudsburg , PA fishing reports are: @nikolashollman reported a nice Rainbow trout at Musconetcong River . @mmichniewicz reported a nice Black bullhead at Budd Lake . @Bluegigipatrollerrollercoaster reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Budd Lake . @1x._.Joshua reported a nice Common carp at Delaware River . @MJBarry reported a nice Largemouth bass . .

Fishing in East Stroudsburg, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in East Stroudsburg , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River , Pequest River , Mountain Lake , Otter Lake , Hidden Lake .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in East Stroudsburg

Latest East Stroudsburg fishing reports

Rainbow trout

Musconetcong River

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Black bullhead

Budd Lake

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Yellow bullhead

Budd Lake

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Common carp

Delaware River

37 in · 20 lb 1 oz

Largemouth bass

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Raritan River

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Raritan River

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Raritan River

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Raritan River

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Rainbow trout

South Branch Raritan River

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Fishing regulations in East Stroudsburg

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 23rd, 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"

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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°00′8.3″N 75°10′40.4″W

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FAQ about East Stroudsburg fishing

Anglers in East Stroudsburg, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Pequest River, Mountain Lake, Otter Lake, and Hidden Lake.

Most commonly caught species around East Stroudsburg, PA:

Largemouth bass - 22,051 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 4,848 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,772 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 4,541 reported catches
Bluegill - 3,559 reported catches

The latest East Stroudsburg, PA fishing reports are:

@nikolashollman reported a nice Rainbow trout at Musconetcong River.
@mmichniewicz reported a nice Black bullhead at Budd Lake.
@Bluegigipatrollerrollercoaster reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Budd Lake.
@1x._.Joshua reported a nice Common carp at Delaware River.
@MJBarry reported a nice Largemouth bass.

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