Local Waters

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Lake / pond Open — summer

Blue Marsh Lake

Reading, PA · about 60 hours from Bend (typical, off-peak)

The Reading reservoir next to the Tully.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Legal on most trout water. Limestone springs stay cooler. Confirm PFBC. Official rule
License
Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)
Park
USACE Blue Marsh day-use and launch lots. Not private marinas.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Bank or boat.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Friday conditions

Weather is not in yet.

Sky
☀️ fair
Sun and moon
Rise 6:20 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:55
A setup that belongs here
6-wt.
Notes
USACE. Confirm PFBC and Corps.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

Wind not in yet

How did it go

Shops

TCO Fly Shop (Reading / West Lawn)

2229 Penn Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609
Mon–Fri 9am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 9am–3pm — confirm

Reading desk. Tulpehocken, Blue Marsh, SE limestone.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

TCO Reading — book a day

West Lawn, PA · wade / shore · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Tulpehocken, Blue Marsh, Berks limestone

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

If this isn’t the day