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Lake Somerset

Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Lake Somerset is a 253-acre PFBC impoundment in Somerset County. The Commission has stocked channel catfish, muskellunge and walleye, and boating is limited to unpowered and electric-motor boats.

N0.5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area253 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Stocked by PFBC

Muskellunge●●○○○

Stocked by PFBC

Walleye●●○○○

Stocked by PFBC

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Lake Somerset launchesPublic
    Two launch ramps with parking; unpowered or electric-motor boats only, slow no-wake.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Somerset are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Big Bass Program regulations apply.
  • Motors must be electric and boats registered; unpowered boats need registration or a launch permit.
  • Fish habitat structures have been added to the lake.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.