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Rose Valley Lake

Lycoming County · 389 acres · PFBC-owned

Latest PFBC survey (April 2017)

  • The survey captured 58 Walleye measuring 14 to 22 inches. (p. 1)
  • Walleye at least 15 inches long were caught at 99.6 fish per hour. (p. 1)
  • Walleye measuring 15 to 18 inches comprised 78% of the catch. (p. 1)
  • A captured Yellow Perch measured 12 inches. (p. 3)

PFBC Biologist Report: Rose Valley Lake April 2017 Walleye 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)

  • Big Bass Program: PFBC's special-regulation data (Mar 2026) lists this lake in the Big Bass Program, but the 2026 Summary's Big Bass list (p. 11) does not name it. Check the posted signs and PFBC. (PFBC special-regulation data (Mar 2026))
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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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