Prompton Lake

Wayne County, Pennsylvania

The PFBC describes Prompton Lake as a 280-acre impoundment in Prompton State Park, Wayne County. Surveys found 15 to 17 species including self-sustaining panfish and black bass.

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Current air temperature at Prompton Lake (National Weather Service) ↗

Surface area280 acres

Max depth—

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Bluegill●●●○○

Crappie●●○○○

Walleye●○○○○

Muskellunge●○○○○

Stocking ends with the 2023 season

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Boat launches

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

West shore boat launchPublic
Off State Route 170 (PFBC report)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 Prompton Lake 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

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Local tips

Motorboats are limited to 10 horsepower.
The one launch is on the west shore off SR 170.
Panfish and black bass are self-sustaining, so expect good numbers.

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