Pennsylvania Fishing

Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond)

Among Pennsylvania's most quality Lake fisheries, Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond) provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond) is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 41.76, -74.87. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond).

Lake Pennsylvania 41.7600, -74.8700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.7600, -74.8700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond)

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Pennsylvania lakes. 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 Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond)

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 lake 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond) is located in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Briscoe Lake (aka Segur Pond) requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.