The morning bite has been sluggish lately with cool weather and storm fronts moving through. Evenings have fished better, particularly on the Corps lakes.
Overall, it's been a tougher week of bass fishing, though the evening topwater bite picked up nicely on a few lakes. Summer patterns are settling in. The catfish bite has picked up these past few weeks and continues to be good.
Water temps are holding in the mid to upper 70's with varying water clarity ranging from clear to a heavy stain. Bass fishing remains steady and anglers are catching them on a variety of baits. Shad play a big role in bass and crappie diets on the Corps Lakes this time of the year.
Fishing has been pretty good across the county and the Tackle Shack 3 day 3 Lake bass tournament is going on this weekend. Day 1 is at Hammond, Day 2 is at Tioga. Day 3 at Cowanesque Lake. Results will be posted in our 'news' section and on our Facebook page. Weigh ins at 2PM
This area, like much of the region, is currently experiencing the heavy smoke of the Canadian wildfires. Give us a call if you have air quality concerns through the weekend.
Heavy rains early in the week muddied conditions in some areas and things are clearing up as we head into the weekend
Saturday, July 4th is PA Fish For Free Day, no license is required. Take a friend fishing!
Water temps are in the low to mid 70's with dirtier conditions in the upper end and stained conditions in the main lake.
Tioga and Hammond Lake Fishing Report-Water temps are in the high 60's to mid 70's and warm weather as we approach the first days of summer. Weeds are coming in nicely and many bass are still up shallow. Tournament season...
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