🐟 What fish can you catch in New Wilmington?

Most commonly caught species around New Wilmington , PA : Largemouth bass - 8,957 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 2,519 reported catches Channel catfish - 2,084 reported catches Bluegill - 1,754 reported catches Rainbow trout - 1,135 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest New Wilmington fishing reports?

The latest New Wilmington , PA fishing reports are: @macchrystal reported a nice Largemouth bass at Evans Lake . @macchrystal reported a nice Largemouth bass at Evans Lake . @Frontlineflys reported a nice Rainbow trout at Zelienople Harmony Sportmen's Club Pond . @anokk reported a nice Common carp at Newport Lake . @anokk reported a nice Common carp at Newport Lake . .

Fishing in New Wilmington, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in New Wilmington , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Arthur , Beaver River , Shenango River Lake , Mahoning River , Shenango River .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in New Wilmington

Latest New Wilmington fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Evans Lake

24 in · 6 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

Evans Lake

24 in · 6 lb 2 oz

Rainbow trout

Zelienople Harmony Sportmen's Club Pond

16 in · 1 lb

Common carp

Newport Lake

length · weight

Common carp

Newport Lake

length · weight

Common carp

Newport Lake

length · weight

Common carp

Newport Lake

length · weight

Common carp

Newport Lake

length · weight

Walleye

Shenango River Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Arthur

16 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in New Wilmington

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 16th, 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

41°07′2.6″N 80°19′55.9″W

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FAQ about New Wilmington fishing

Anglers in New Wilmington, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Arthur, Beaver River, Shenango River Lake, Mahoning River, and Shenango River.

Most commonly caught species around New Wilmington, PA:

Largemouth bass - 8,957 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 2,519 reported catches
Channel catfish - 2,084 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,754 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 1,135 reported catches

The latest New Wilmington, PA fishing reports are:

@macchrystal reported a nice Largemouth bass at Evans Lake.
@macchrystal reported a nice Largemouth bass at Evans Lake.
@Frontlineflys reported a nice Rainbow trout at Zelienople Harmony Sportmen's Club Pond.
@anokk reported a nice Common carp at Newport Lake.
@anokk reported a nice Common carp at Newport Lake.

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