Lake / pond Open — summer

Parker Lake (Parker Dam)

Penfield, PA · about 56 hours from Sisters (typical, off-peak)

A small Clearfield County stocked trout lake with a signed park lot.

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

Parker Dam State Park lots on the 20-acre lake inside Moshannon State Forest.

Walk in

Short from the park lot.

Wading

Bank or small boat.

Usual window

After opening day; confirm PFBC for this week.

Saturday conditions

W 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky: ☀️ 83° fair
Sun and moon: Rise 6:29 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 8:05
Wind at dawn: W 2 mph · Patchy Smoke · 58°F
Wind later: dawn: W 2 mph

10am: W 2 mph

2pm: W 2 mph

dusk: W 13 mph

A setup that belongs here

5-wt.

Notes

State park. Stocked trout. Confirm PFBC and DCNR.

Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

Shops

TCO Fly Shop (State College)

2030 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Mon–Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 9am–3pm — confirm

Happy Valley desk. Spring Creek, Little J, Bald Eagle.

Call Website

Flyfisher's Paradise

2603 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Call

Spring Creek / Fisherman's Paradise and the Little J.

Call Website

Guides

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

TCO State College — book a day

State College, PA · wade · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Spring Creek, Little J, Bald Eagle, Centre County

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

Call the shop Website

Flyfisher's Paradise — book a day

State College, PA · wade · Half or full day

Good for: Spring Creek, Penns, Little J

Shop desk for Centre County.