Question 1

📍 Where is Union Canal located?

Accepted Answer

Union Canal is a canal located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its coordinates are: 40.351306, -76.4657717.

Question 2

🎣 Where on Union Canal is it best to fish?

Accepted Answer

Find the best fishing spots on Union Canal by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the Fishbrain app where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

Question 3

🐟 What species are in Union Canal?

Accepted Answer

The most common species in Union Canal are:

Largemouth bass - 24 members reported to have caught this fish
Bluegill - 11 members reported to have caught this fish
Spotted bass - 3 members reported to have caught this fish

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Question 4

📢 What are the latest Union Canal fishing reports?

Accepted Answer

The latest Union Canal fishing reports are:

@eastoncrisp reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@eastoncrisp reported a nice Bluegill.
@Ryan_Singer1 reported a nice Bluegill.
@eastoncrisp reported a nice Channel catfish.
@PutAFishOn reported a nice Largemouth bass.

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Question 5

🗓️ What species are in season at Union Canal right now?

Accepted Answer

According to fishing regulations at Union Canal, some of the species in season this November include: Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Spotted bass, Walleye, and Saugeye. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the Fishbrain app.

Question 6

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Union Canal?

Accepted Answer

Fishing in Pennsylvania requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination permits, available online or from authorized vendors.

In Pennsylvania, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 65 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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