Pennsylvania Fishing

Burkett Pond

The exceptional Reservoir environment at Burkett Pond in the eastern part of Pennsylvania supports quality fishing. Burkett Pond is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 41.35, -75.87. The exceptional reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Burkett Pond.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 41.3500, -75.8700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.3500, -75.8700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Burkett Pond

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 Burkett 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.

Fishing Tips for Burkett Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Burkett Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Burkett Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.