PA Lake Fishing Almanac · lakepa.net
Lily Lake
Luzerne County · 161 acres · PFBC-owned
Latest PFBC survey (March 2025)
- The survey captured 50 Northern Pike, with the largest measuring 40.2 inches and weighing 20.1 pounds. (p. 1)
- The Black Crappie catch totaled 836 fish, and 23% measured at least 12 inches. (p. 1)
- The Bluegill catch totaled 373 fish, and 14% measured at least 8 inches. (p. 1)
PFBC Biologist Report: Lily Lake
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)
- Was scheduled for Feb 18, 2026 · Rainbow, Golden Rainbow
- Was scheduled for Apr 14, 2026 · Rainbow, Golden Rainbow
- Was scheduled for Oct 6, 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)
- Big Bass Program: Largemouth, Smallmouth and Spotted Bass: 15-inch minimum and 4 a day (combined) from Jan. 1 through April 10 and from June 13 through Dec. 31; catch and immediate release only from April 11 through June 12, with no tournaments. Other species follow inland rules. (2026 Fishing Summary, p. 11)
Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.