Pennsylvania Fishing

Bob Kosts Pond

Bob Kosts Pond provides scenic fishing conditions for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish enthusiasts in the eastern part of Pennsylvania. Bob Kosts Pond is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 41.53, -76.40. The scenic reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bob Kosts Pond.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 41.5300, -76.4000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.5300, -76.4000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bob Kosts Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Bob Kosts Pond

This reservoir offers a scenic Pennsylvania setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid Pennsylvania fishing license is required. Check Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for current regulations.

Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as crab works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.