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Harveys Lake
Luzerne County · 658 acres · Other owner
Latest PFBC survey (March 2024)
- Gill nets captured 32 Walleye measuring 18.5 to 27.6 inches and averaging 20.7 inches. (p. 2)
- The Walleye catch rate was 0.56/hour, the highest among the last 7 surveys since 2000. (p. 2)
- The survey captured 13 Brown Trout measuring 14 to 21 inches. (p. 2)
PFBC Biologist Report: Harveys Lake 2024 Gill Net Survey
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)
- Was scheduled for Mar 30, 2026 · Brown
- Was scheduled for Oct 6, 2026 · Brown
PFBC: “All stocking events are subject to change without notice.”
Fish consumption advice (2026 list)
No lake-specific row.
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)
- Miscellaneous Special Regulations: Open to fishing all year. Trout: 3 a day (combined) from the trout opener to midnight on the third Monday of the following February, and only 1 of them may be over 18 inches; no trout may be kept from February 16 to the opener. Other species follow inland rules. (2026 Fishing Summary, p. 17)
Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.