Pennsylvania Fishing

Anderson Pond

Located in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, Anderson Pond offers superior opportunities for Pennsylvania fishing enthusiasts. Anderson Pond is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.03, -74.72. The superior reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Anderson Pond.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 40.0300, -74.7200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.0300, -74.7200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Anderson Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Pennsylvania reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Anderson Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Anderson Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Anderson Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Anderson Pond typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.