Fish at Lake Wallenpaupack. The lake is known to harbor exceptionally hefty smallmouth bass, but there are plenty of other types of fish lurking beneath the surface. Go for largemouth bass, yellow perch, and channel catfish. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocks the lake with walleye, striped bass, and brown trout.
If you’re introducing your youngsters to fishing for the first time, Lake Wallenpaupack is the perfect place to go. Rent a boat and go on a fishing adventure! Teaching them how to fish provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature. It encourages them to explore the outdoors, breathe fresh air, and appreciate the beauty of lakes, rivers, and oceans. Fishing teaches children the invaluable life skills of patience and persistence. Read more about it at Wally Bites.
Don’t forget that a valid fishing license is required for anglers 16 years old and up. Short-term tourist permits are available for visitors and can be purchased online. Get your fishing license in a jiffy before your vacation here.
Stop by the Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center and take advantage of the free Fishing Tackle Loaner Program. New to fishing? You can borrow rods, reels, and a tackle box full of hooks and other terminal tackle, free of charge! The center is open daily from 9 to 5 p.m.
