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Yellow Creek Lake

, Pennsylvania

Yellow Creek Lake is a 720-acre lake in Yellow Creek State Park. DCNR lists smallmouth and largemouth bass, walleye, muskellunge, northern pike, tiger muskellunge, perch, bluegill and catfish, and big bass regulations apply.

N1 mi
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Surface area720 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Walleye●●○○○

Muskellunge●●○○○

Northern Pike●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Boat launches

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

  • State park boat launching docksPublic
    DCNR mentions boat launching docks and a mooring area; fishing is prohibited from the launch docks and mooring area.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 Yellow Creek 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

  • PFBC big bass regulations apply on this lake.
  • Fishing is prohibited in the swimming area, launch docks and mooring area.
  • An ADA-accessible fishing pier is on the north shore.

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