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Fishing in Refton, PA

Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Refton

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout

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Speedwell Forge Dam

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Bluegill

Bynum Run Park Pond

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Largemouth bass

Little Fishing Pond

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Rainbow trout

Conewago Creek (East)

15 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Smallmouth bass

Susquehanna River

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Largemouth bass

Hitchens Farm Pond

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Largemouth bass

Conestoga River

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Smallmouth bass

Otter Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Otter Creek

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Redbreast sunfish

Bynum Run

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About Refton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Refton, Pennsylvania. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 15,438 catches for Largemouth bass, 5,917 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 3,922 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Refton

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.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

4

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

4

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.

Micropterus nigricans

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39°56′50.6″N 76°14′19″W
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FAQ about Refton fishing

Anglers in Refton, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Conestoga River, Mill Creek, Lake Clarke, Octoraro Lake, and Octoraro Creek.
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