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Main Lake (Raccoon Creek Lake)

Beaver County · 101 acres · State park

Latest PFBC survey (April 2019)

  • Electrofishing captured 98 Largemouth Bass at 76 fish per hour. (p. 3)
  • Bass over 15 inches were captured at 12 fish per hour. (p. 3)
  • The largest Walleye measured 29 inches and weighed 12 pounds. (p. 4)
  • Trap nets captured 597 White Crappie measuring 3 to 12 inches. (p. 1)

PFBC Biologist Report: Raccoon Lake (Main Lake)

On PFBC's 2026 trout schedule (as published Oct 4, 2026)

  • Was scheduled for Mar 11, 2026 · Rainbow, Golden Rainbow
  • Was scheduled for Apr 18, 2026 · Rainbow
  • Was scheduled for May 5, 2026 · Rainbow
  • Was scheduled for Oct 14, 2026 · Rainbow

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)

Commonwealth inland waters rules apply.

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Printed Nov 2, 2026. Data as of Oct 4, 2026. Regulations summarized — official Summary and posted signs govern.

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