Lawrence County lakes
Northwest region
3 lakes and ponds in Lawrence County appear in PFBC or DEP data. 2 have their own page.
Lakes
| Lake | Acres | Survey | 2026 schedule | Advisory | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Lake | 28 | — | 4 dates | — | — |
| Cascade Quarry | 6.4 | — | 2 dates | — | — |
| Strawberry Lake | 28 | — | — | — | — |
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule
2026 schedule · as published OCT 4
As published Oct 4, 2026 · subject to change. PFBC schedule
Week of Dec 14, 2026
- Dec 15, 2026 Bessemer Lake · Rainbow · Meet: Bessemer Lake-SR317, 11:30
Earlier dates (5, was scheduled)
- Was scheduled for Feb 18, 2026 · Bessemer Lake
- Was scheduled for Apr 18, 2026 · Bessemer Lake
- Was scheduled for Apr 18, 2026 · Cascade Quarry
- Was scheduled for Apr 21, 2026 · Bessemer Lake
- Was scheduled for Oct 5, 2026 · Cascade Quarry
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Fish consumption advice (2026 list)
No lake-specific rows for Lawrence County lakes in the 2026 list.
Statewide advice: “Pennsylvania has issued a general, statewide health advisory for recreationally caught sport fish: eat no more than one meal (1/2 pound) per week of sport fish caught in the state’s waterways.”
“People who regularly eat sport fish, women of childbearing age and children are particularly susceptible to contaminants that build up over time.”
“Fish stocked from PFBC state fish hatcheries are subject to the blanket one-meal-per-week consumption advisory that applies to recreationally caught sport fish in Pennsylvania.”
DEP: “The advisory listing was current at the time this summary went to press. Fish consumption advisories may have been issued or lifted since that time.”
Special-regulation programs
No lake in this county is in a special-regulation program in PFBC's data (Mar 2026).
Ice-fishing lakes
This site has no ice reports; conditions change daily; never assume ice is safe.
Neighboring counties: Beaver, Butler, Mercer
Sources: PFBC Lakes_Point (Oct 4, 2026); PFBC adult trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026); DEP/PFBC advisory (2026 list); PFBC special-regulation data (Mar 2026). Last data import Oct 5, 2026.