Local Waters

← Around Portland

Lake / pond Open — summer

Lake Nockamixon

Quakertown, PA · about 9 hours from Portland (typical, off-peak)

The Bucks County reservoir.

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
Nockamixon State Park launches and day-use lots.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Bank, tube, or boat. Not a wade river.
Usual window
After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.
Friday conditions

Weather is not in yet.

Sky
☀️ fair
Sun and moon
Rise 6:16 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:52
A setup that belongs here
6-wt or a warmwater rod.
Notes
State park. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

Wind not in yet

How did it go

Shops

TCO Fly Shop (Bryn Mawr)

834 W. Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Mon–Fri 10am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 9am–4pm — confirm

Main Line desk. Ridley, Valley Forge, Brandywine, Marsh Creek.

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.

Guides

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

TCO Bryn Mawr — book a day

Bryn Mawr, PA · wade / shore · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Ridley, Valley Forge, Brandywine, SE parks

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

If this isn’t the day