Here’s a nice little video that give a quick overview of some of the excellent trout fishing in central Pennsylvania. The video specifically mentioned Spring Creek which is one of the premier trout streams on the east coast. As a testament to the great fishing here in Central Pennsylvania, this years Youth World Fly-Fishing Finals is being held in Centre County this weekend.
I grew up fishing the small creeks of Pennsylvania for smallmouth bass and can safely say the it is not only my “specialty’ but it is my passion. There is nothing more satisfying than locating and catching quality smallmouth from these little gems. The dog days of summer can present some unique challenges in small flowing waters. Many times I’ve heard puzzled fisherman say “I just don’t know where all the fish went”. In this article I’m going to let you in on a few simple tactics for catching more and better fish in these skinny flows.