Pennsylvania Fishing

Carbondale Number Four Reservoir

Carbondale Number Four Reservoir offers vibrant conditions in the eastern part of Pennsylvania for pursuing multiple Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish species. Carbondale Number Four Reservoir is located near the eastern part of Pennsylvania at coordinates 41.58, -75.46. The vibrant reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Carbondale Number Four Reservoir.

Reservoir Pennsylvania 41.5800, -75.4600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.5800, -75.4600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Carbondale Number Four Reservoir

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Pennsylvania reservoirs. 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 Carbondale Number Four Reservoir

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

Many areas of Carbondale Number Four Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Carbondale Number Four Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.