Pennsylvania Fishing

Antler Lake

Anglers flock to Antler Lake in the eastern part of Pennsylvania for its superior conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Antler Lake is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 41.21, -75.75. The superior reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Antler Lake.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 41.2100, -75.7500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.2100, -75.7500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Antler Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Antler 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Antler Lake is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

fall turnover offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.