Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations
Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations
These regulations are intended to increase the number, quality and size of panfish through the use of minimum length limits on sunfish, crappies and Yellow Perch. For all other species, Commonwealth inland waters seasons, sizes and creel limits apply, unless listed in other special regulation programs. It is unlawful to fish in the Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations waters listed below except in compliance with the following size and creel limits:
Panfish Enhancement Special Regulations Waters |
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County |
Water Area |
Species |
Minimum Size |
Daily Limit |
Berks |
Blue Marsh Reservoir |
Crappie |
9 inches |
20 When Panfish Enhancement Regulations apply to more than one species in the same waterway, the creel limit is 20 for each species with the total creel not to exceed 50 panfish combined. “Sunfish” includes Bluegills, Pumpkinseeds and Redear Sunfish.“Crappie” includes both Black Crappies and White Crappies. * see Miscellaneous Waters with Special Regulations for Crappies at Foster Joseph Sayers Lake. |
Butler* |
Glade Run Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Cambria |
Beaverdam Run Reservoir |
Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Hinckston Run Reservoir |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Wilmore Dam |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Centre |
Colyer Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Centre |
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake* (Bald Eagle State Park) |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Chester |
Chambers Lake |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Crawford |
Pymatuning Reservoir (State Park) |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Crawford* |
Tamarack Lake |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Cumberland |
Opossum Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Fayette/Westmoreland |
Bridgeport Reservoir |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Huntingdon |
Lake Perez |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Lehigh |
Leaser Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Mercer |
Shenango River Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Monroe |
Gouldsboro Lake (State Park) |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Pike |
Lower Lake (Lower Promised Land Lake) (State Park) |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Promised Land Lake (Upper Promised Land Lake) (State Park) |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Somerset |
Quemahoning Reservoir |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Tioga |
Lake Nessmuk |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Yellow Perch |
9 inches |
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Washington |
Cross Creek Lake |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Peters Twp. Lake (Reservoir #2) |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Westmoreland |
Indian Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Lower Twin Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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Northmoreland Lake |
Sunfish |
7 inches |
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Crappie |
9 inches |
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Upper Twin Lake |
Crappie |
9 inches |
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* New Addition |
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