Location
View on Google Maps 41.8900, -78.7200
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Bradford City Number Five Reservoir
Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.
What to Expect at Bradford City Number Five Reservoir
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 Bradford City Number Five Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.
Bradford City Number Five Reservoir attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.
Check local tourism information or contact Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for details on facilities and parking.