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McConnell Creek fishing reports

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Chain pickerel

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Flathead catfish

14 in · 1 lb 4 oz

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General info

McConnell Creek is a stream located in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel and Flathead catfish.

Location

41°21′8.9″N 75°02′47.4″W
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Fishing regulations at McConnell 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 Chain pickerel as of May 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chain pickerel

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

4

Min size

18"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

No closed season.
Good

Esox niger

Regulations for

41°21′8.9″N 75°02′47.4″W
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FAQ about McConnell Creek fishing

the McConnell Creek is a stream located in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°21′8.9″N 75°02′47.4″W
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