PA Lake Fishing Almanac · lakepa.net
Mahoning Creek Lake
Armstrong County · 279 acres · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Latest PFBC survey (May 2018)
- The survey captured 82 Channel Catfish, with 59% longer than 20 inches. (p. 3)
- The largest Channel Catfish measured 30 inches and weighed 13 pounds. (p. 3)
- Channel Catfish were caught at 0.10 fish/hr. (p. 3)
- The catch included 8 Muskellunge measuring 25 to 39 inches. (p. 2)
PFBC Biologist Report: Mahoning Creek Lake Spring 2018 Channel Catfish Survey
On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)
Not on the 2026 schedule.
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)
Commonwealth inland waters rules apply.
Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.