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Muskellunge

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Smallmouth bass

16 in · 4 lb

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Northern pike

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General info

Swamp Creek is a stream located in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is most popular for fishing Northern pike, Muskellunge, and Smallmouth bass.

Location

41°35′34.6″N 78°35′38.2″W
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When are Northern Pike biting on Swamp Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Swamp Creek, 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 Northern pike as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Northern pike

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

2

Min size

24"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

No closed season.

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Regulations for

41°35′34.6″N 78°35′38.2″W
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27.4 miles away

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28.4 miles away

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Limestone

29.8 miles away

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FAQ about Swamp Creek fishing

the Swamp Creek is a stream located in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°35′34.6″N 78°35′38.2″W
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