🐟 What fish can you catch in Ellwood City?

Most commonly caught species around Ellwood City , PA : Largemouth bass - 10,698 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,391 reported catches Rainbow trout - 2,613 reported catches Bluegill - 2,574 reported catches Channel catfish - 2,336 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Ellwood City fishing reports?

The latest Ellwood City , PA fishing reports are: @Orchid.McLaughlin reported a nice Channel catfish at Beaver River . @dumbazz_fishing reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Connoquenessing Creek . @412Fishguy reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Pine Creek . @bluegillsetc reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Ohio River (PA) . @412Fishguy reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Pine Creek . .

Fishing in Ellwood City, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Ellwood City , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (PA) , Lake Arthur , Beaver River , Mahoning River , Shenango River .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Ellwood City

Latest Ellwood City fishing reports

Channel catfish

Beaver River

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Smallmouth bass

Connoquenessing Creek

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Yellow bullhead

Pine Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Ohio River (PA)

length · weight

Yellow bullhead

Pine Creek

length · weight

White bass

Ohio River (PA)

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Connoquenessing Creek

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Connoquenessing Creek

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Connoquenessing Creek

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Ellwood City

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"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

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

40°51′42.8″N 80°16′58.8″W

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FAQ about Ellwood City fishing

Anglers in Ellwood City, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (PA), Lake Arthur, Beaver River, Mahoning River, and Shenango River.

Most commonly caught species around Ellwood City, PA:

Largemouth bass - 10,698 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,391 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 2,613 reported catches
Bluegill - 2,574 reported catches
Channel catfish - 2,336 reported catches

The latest Ellwood City, PA fishing reports are:

@Orchid.McLaughlin reported a nice Channel catfish at Beaver River.
@dumbazz_fishing reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Connoquenessing Creek.
@412Fishguy reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Pine Creek.
@bluegillsetc reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Ohio River (PA).
@412Fishguy reported a nice Yellow bullhead at Pine Creek.

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