Top fish species at Irwin Run

Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Rock bass
Rock bass
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Channel catfish

35 in · 15 lb

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General info

Irwin Run is a stream located in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Rock bass.

Location

41°25′23.3″N 78°53′37″W
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Fishing regulations at Irwin Run, PA

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 Channel catfish as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

50

Special gear

Aggregate

50

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

41°25′23.3″N 78°53′37″W
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Emporium

34.6 miles away

Plymptonville

35.1 miles away

Smethport

35.3 miles away

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FAQ about Irwin Run fishing

the Irwin Run is a stream located in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°25′23.3″N 78°53′37″W
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