Lake / pond Open — summer

Minsi Lake

Bangor, PA · about 62 hours from Portland, OR (typical, off-peak)

The named PFBC Northampton County trout lake.

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

Around now

Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.

Smallmouth bass
Trout
Sunfish and crappie

Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel.

Season

Legal on most trout water. Limestone springs stay cooler. Confirm PFBC. Official rule

License

Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)

Park

PFBC Minsi Lake access lots in Upper Mount Bethel Township.

Walk in

Short from the PFBC lot.

Wading

Bank or boat.

Usual window

After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.

Wednesday conditions

W 5 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky: ⛅ 84° partly
Sun and moon: Rise 6:20 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:45
Wind at dawn: W 5 mph · Sunny · 62°F
Wind later: dawn: W 5 mph

10am: W 6 mph

2pm: W 7 mph

dusk: W 6 mph

A setup that belongs here

5-wt.

Notes

PFBC lake. Special regulations apply in season. Confirm PFBC.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

Shops

Evening Hatch Fly Shop

797 State Route 940, Lake Harmony, PA 18624
Call — Poconos hours

Poconos desk on 940. Lehigh Gorge, Beltzville, Delaware Water Gap.

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Guides

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

Evening Hatch — book a day

Lake Harmony, PA · wade / shore · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Lehigh Gorge, Poconos creeks, Delaware Water Gap

Shop desk. Precision Fly & Tackle / Evening Hatch.