🐟 What fish can you catch in Shippingport?

Most commonly caught species around Shippingport , PA : Largemouth bass - 10,978 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 6,552 reported catches Bluegill - 3,448 reported catches Channel catfish - 3,377 reported catches Rainbow trout - 2,673 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Shippingport fishing reports?

The latest Shippingport , PA fishing reports are: @jarretherbel reported a nice Largemouth bass at Ambridge Reservoir . @jarretherbel reported a nice Largemouth bass at Ambridge Reservoir . @jarretherbel reported a nice White crappie at Ambridge Reservoir . @sgarrett627 reported a nice Walleye at Cross Creek . @NickD3 reported a nice Black bullhead at Chartiers Creek . .

Fishing in Shippingport, PA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Shippingport, Pennsylvania?

Anglers in Shippingport , PA recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (East Liverpool - Lawrenceburg) , Ohio River (PA) , Beaver River , Montour Run , Bradys Run Lake .

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

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Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Shippingport

Latest Shippingport fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Ambridge Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Ambridge Reservoir

length · weight

White crappie

Ambridge Reservoir

length · weight

Walleye

Cross Creek

length · weight

Black bullhead

Chartiers Creek

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Arthur

16 in · 2 lb

Smallmouth bass

Chartiers Creek

length · weight

Golden rainbow trout

Zelienople Harmony Sportmen's Club Pond

16 in · 2 lb

Smallmouth bass

15 in · 2 lb

Black crappie

Lake Arthur

9 in · 5 oz

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Fishing regulations in Shippingport

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"

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Total Length

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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

40°37′34″N 80°25′13.8″W

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FAQ about Shippingport fishing

Anglers in Shippingport, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (East Liverpool - Lawrenceburg), Ohio River (PA), Beaver River, Montour Run, and Bradys Run Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Shippingport, PA:

Largemouth bass - 10,978 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 6,552 reported catches
Bluegill - 3,448 reported catches
Channel catfish - 3,377 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 2,673 reported catches

The latest Shippingport, PA fishing reports are:

@jarretherbel reported a nice Largemouth bass at Ambridge Reservoir.
@jarretherbel reported a nice Largemouth bass at Ambridge Reservoir.
@jarretherbel reported a nice White crappie at Ambridge Reservoir.
@sgarrett627 reported a nice Walleye at Cross Creek.
@NickD3 reported a nice Black bullhead at Chartiers Creek.

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