Pennsylvania Fishing

Acme Lake

Known for abundant gamefish, Acme Lake in the eastern part of Pennsylvania is a diverse destination for Pennsylvania anglers. Acme Lake is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.12, -79.43. The diverse reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Acme Lake.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 40.1200, -79.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.1200, -79.4300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Acme Lake

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Pennsylvania trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Acme Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Pennsylvania fishing license is required. Check Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Acme Lake

Ajax Pond

Breskin Pond

Bullrush Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Acme Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Acme Lake. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.