Lake Wallenpaupack, Pennsylvania Fishing

Location and Fishing Information: Lake Wallenpaupack is the second largest lake located entirely in Pennsylvania and is located in Wayne and Pike Counties. It was constructed in 1926 and has a maximum depth approximately 60 feet with and average depth around 30 feet. This lake is home to both recreational boaters and fishermen.

Popular Fishing Species List

There are numerous different species of fish to find on this body of water. So, what type of fish are in this lake? You can find White Crappie, Black Crappie,Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Muskie, Pickerel, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Bluegill, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye and Largemouth Bass on these waters.

Top Species and Creel Limits

  • Crappie: No Minimum- 50 combined species total
  • Yellow Perch: No Minimum- 50 combined species total
  • Sunfish: No Minimum- 50 combined species total
  • Channel Catfish: No Minimum- 50 combined species total
  • Muskie: Open year-round with a 40 inch minimum and can keep 1
  • Walleye: Jan 1- March 14 / May 2 – Dec 31 15 inch minimum – limit 6
  • White Bass: See PA Summary Book
  • Largemouth Bass: See PA Summary Book
  • Smallmouth Bass: See PA Summary Book https://pfbc.pa.gov/fishpub/summaryad/inland.html

Lake Wallenpaupack Fishing Videos

Marinas on this lake

  • Marina Name: Sterling Marina
  • Address: 61 Lacawac Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
  • Phone Number: (570) 689-4205
  • HP limit: 25mph between sunset and sunrise
  • Marina Name: Pine Crest Marina
  • Address: 839 PA-507, Greentown, PA 18426
  • Phone Number: (570) 857-1850
  • HP limit: 25mph between sunset and sunrise
  • Amenities: Camping, Boat Rentals, Boat Ramp