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Shawnee Lake

, Pennsylvania

Shawnee Lake is a 451-acre lake at Shawnee State Park. DCNR lists smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, muskellunge, pickerel, catfish, crappie, perch and bluegill.

N0.5 mi
Air temp Not available right now.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area451 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Northern Pike●●○○○

Walleye●●○○○

Muskellunge●●○○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Boat launches

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

  • Diehl Boat LaunchPublic
    Named by DCNR; an ADA-accessible fishing pier is nearby.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 Shawnee 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

  • Perch, northern pike, walleye and pickerel are common ice catches per DCNR.
  • Test ice thickness yourself; DCNR does not monitor it.
  • PFBC rules apply.

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