Fishing in Ross, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Ross, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Ross , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Allegheny River , Monongahela River , Ohio River (PA) , Pine Creek , North Park Lake .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Ross?

Most commonly caught species around Ross , PA : Largemouth bass - 12,696 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 8,738 reported catches Channel catfish - 5,097 reported catches Bluegill - 4,091 reported catches Rainbow trout - 3,948 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Ross fishing reports?

The latest Ross , PA fishing reports are: @dylanpushak reported a nice Channel catfish at Leopold Lake . @dylanpushak reported a nice Channel catfish at Leopold Lake . @dustynshuler reported a nice Freshwater drum at Ohio River (PA) . @tyler.harold reported a nice Channel catfish . .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Ross

Latest Ross fishing reports

Channel catfish

Leopold Lake

8 in · 5 oz

Channel catfish

Leopold Lake

12 in · 1 lb 5 oz

Freshwater drum

Ohio River (PA)

length · weight

B Y Recreational Park Lake

length · weight

Channel catfish

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cross Creek Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Cross Creek Lake

length · weight

Black crappie

Cross Creek Lake

length · weight

Golden shiner

Cross Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Timber Lake

15 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in Ross

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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 June 20th, 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

Open

Bag limit

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

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.

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°31′32.2″N 80°01′27.5″W

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FAQ about Ross fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Ross, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Ross, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Allegheny River, Monongahela River, Ohio River (PA), Pine Creek, and North Park Lake.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Ross?

Most commonly caught species around Ross, PA:

Largemouth bass - 12,696 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 8,738 reported catches
Channel catfish - 5,097 reported catches
Bluegill - 4,091 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 3,948 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Ross fishing reports?

The latest Ross, PA fishing reports are:

@dylanpushak reported a nice Channel catfish at Leopold Lake.
@dylanpushak reported a nice Channel catfish at Leopold Lake.
@dustynshuler reported a nice Freshwater drum at Ohio River (PA).
@tyler.harold reported a nice Channel catfish.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Ross?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Ross, PA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: