PA Lake Fishing Almanac · lakepa.net
Edinboro Lake
Erie County · 240 acres · Other owner
Latest PFBC survey (April 2025)
- Trap nets captured 4 Muskellunge at a rate of 0.01 fish/h. (p. 2)
- The survey captured 32 Walleye, with the largest measuring 27 inches. (p. 4)
- Electrofishing captured 60 Largemouth Bass measuring 4 to 21 inches at 53.5 fish per hour. (p. 4)
- Smallmouth Bass ranged from 7 to 20 inches and were captured at 57 fish per hour. (p. 5)
PFBC Biologist Report: Edinboro Lake Spring 2025 Trap Net and Night Boat Electrofishing Surveys
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)
Not on the 2026 schedule.
Fish consumption advice (2026 list)
- Largemouth Bass: 2 meals/month (Mercury)
Statewide: “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.”
Special regulations (2026 Fishing Summary)
- Brood Stock Lakes Program: From April 1 through May 31, Muskellunge, Tiger Muskellunge, Northern Pike and pickerel are catch and release only; none may be kept. Other species follow Commonwealth inland waters rules. (2026 Fishing Summary, p. 15)
Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.