PA Lake Fishing Almanac · lakepa.net
Lake Pleasant
Erie County · 60 acres · Other owner
Latest PFBC survey (April 2017)
- Biologists captured 1,131 Bluegill, with 96% at least 7 inches long. (p. 3)
- Trap nets captured 261 Black Crappie measuring 3 to 11 inches. (p. 2)
- Night electrofishing netted 128 Largemouth Bass measuring 6 to 21 inches. (p. 6)
- The total Largemouth Bass catch rate was 91 fish/hr. (p. 6)
PFBC Biologist Report: Lake Pleasant
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)
- Was scheduled for Feb 20, 2026 · Rainbow, Golden Rainbow
- Was scheduled for Apr 23, 2026 · Rainbow
- Dec 15, 2026 · Rainbow
PFBC: “All stocking events are subject to change without notice.”
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)
- Miscellaneous Special Regulations: No fish, live or dead, may be used as bait except salted minnows, and no fish may be released into the lake except those caught there. (2026 Fishing Summary, p. 16)
Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.