| If you are a Pennsylvania resident you enjoys fishing, | | | | it is good for. |
| you should become familiar with the Pennsylvania | | | | Learn about Fishing Locations |
| Fishing and Boating Commission (the PA Fishing | | | | The Commission can help you learn about where you |
| Commission). The PA Fishing Commission is a great | | | | can fishing near where you live. The Commission is in |
| resource for you to learn more about fishing in | | | | charge of all the bodies of water where fishing takes |
| Pennsylvania. Below is a short discussion of some of | | | | place in Pennsylvania. So the staff of the Commission |
| the information they can provide. | | | | is intimately familiar with all the fishing locations in the |
| Trout Stocking Index | | | | state. If you are looking to find some new fishing |
| The Commission can help you in your fishing | | | | sites, it would be wise to talk with someone from |
| endeavors by letting you know the trout stocking | | | | the Commission and see where they may |
| schedule. You will find a listing of the number of trout | | | | recommend. |
| to be stocked, the date of the stocking, and where | | | | Boating |
| the stocking will occur. If you know when your | | | | The Commission is also in charge of enforcing boating |
| favorite fishing hole will be stocked, this can greatly | | | | regulations in Pennsylvania. If you have a boat, you |
| increase your odds of being successful in your next | | | | should contact the Commission to learn about boating |
| fishing outing. | | | | regulations. The Commission also has plenty of |
| Pennsylvania Fishing Regulations | | | | information about boating safety. You can find |
| The Commission can also help you learn the | | | | pamphlets as well as classes about boat safety from |
| Pennsylvania fishing regulations. As a fisherman in | | | | the Commission. |
| Pennsylvania, it is important that you are familiar with | | | | Where to Find the Commission |
| all the laws and rules regarding fishing. You can learn | | | | The PA Fishing Commission has locations all over |
| what type of fishing is appropriate, what the limits | | | | Pennsylvania. You can get help from any of their |
| are, and when fishing season is. It is important to | | | | branch offices. The Commission also maintains a |
| realize that when you go fishing, you make an | | | | website that you can visit to learn about the many |
| agreement to follow all the fishing regulations, if you | | | | fishing and boating regulations in Pennsylvania. |
| do not know the fishing regulations, then you may | | | | Visit Today |
| find yourself breaking a rule that you did not know. | | | | If you are a fisher or a boater, you should visit the |
| Unfortunately, ignorance is not a valid defense for | | | | PA Fishing Commission before your next outing to |
| breaking a fishing rule. | | | | see what resources they have to offer. The |
| Get a Fishing License | | | | Commission can help you with any of the above |
| To fish in Pennsylvania, you must have a fishing | | | | areas as well as many more. Remember, the |
| license. The Commission can help you obtain a fishing | | | | Commission is there to help you have a more |
| license. You will find out what you need to do to | | | | enjoyable and safe experience. |
| qualify for a license, how much it costs, and how long | | | | |