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With 4,000 inland lakes and ponds covering 160,000 acres, plus another 470,000 acres of Lake Erie, the opportunities are endless for PA outdoor enthusiasts. Find a lake near you: ow.ly/XrZ150WhzCb #LakeAppreciationMonth

Stars, Stripes and Fish-for-Free Day! 🇺🇸 🎣 On July 4th, anyone (resident or non-resident) ​may legally fish on Pennsylvania waterways with no fishing license or permit required. Please note: all other fishing regulations still apply. View regulations: ow.ly/5hPu50WiB2t

Your front row seat for July 4th fireworks might be along a waterway near you, like Pittsburgh's Three Rivers. 🎆 Launch from any of the Three Rivers and paddle your way to the Point to watch the festivities from the water. 🚣‍♀️ For more info: friendsoftheriverfront.org

In Spring 2025, we partnered with local high school and PSJHFF students to explore fish habitat and the importance our structures provide not only to the fish in PA waterways, but also the anglers who use them! Find a habitat enhanced lake near you: ow.ly/WoMq50WjPRC

1,091,000 American shad fry were stocked into the Juniata River this year as part of our efforts at restoring shad to the Susquehanna Watershed. Learn more at FishandBoat.com

Take a deep drive into the design of natural structures and techniques to improve stream water quality and habitat from our experts. Then, join us for an on-site tour of our latest habitat improvement project on Spring Creek. Register here: ow.ly/NssX50WlBUc

In our latest trap net survey of Pymatuning Reservoir, we placed 41 trap nets and caught 25 different fish species totaling almost 18K fish. 😮 Walleye averaged 17.8 inches in size showcasing the Pymatuning Reservoir's excellent fishery. 🎣 Read report: ow.ly/2PHa50WlJjL

Freshen up your boating safety skills with a free course focused on preventing accidents, helping boaters to avoid distracted boating, and enhance situational awareness and boating safety skills. Register now: ow.ly/Orvk50WmgCL BoatUS Foundation

Whether you choose to float along in a kayak or canoe, the Three Rivers Water Trail provides opportunities to see American historical sites, vast natural beauty and outstanding fishing waters. Learn more about the Three Rivers Water Trail: ow.ly/HtSb50WlXGe

Giavanna reeled this Largemouth Bass on a Texas rig while fishing a private pond in Linesville, PA. Join us in congratulating Giavanna on her "personal best"! 🏆 #FishFriday #LargemouthBass #BassFishing #CrawfordCounty

Nothing beats sunshine and summer on the water. ☀️🌊 Before you head out, make sure your boat registration is up to date. PA boat registrations are valid for up to two years and allow operations nationwide and in Canada. Register/Title a Boat ➡️ ow.ly/txyp50WorUS

Watch how PFBC staff get 200K tiny American shad fry into buckets for the start of a long and (hopefully successful) journey from the Juniata River to the ocean where they will become adults. In 3-5 years, they'll come back to their release spot to spawn the next generation.

Locust Lake, Schuylkill County, has limited nutrients supporting a simple fish community, but our latest trap net survey showcased some impressive catches. 📈Healthy population >7 in Panfish 🎣Capture of stocked trout means they can survive summer months ow.ly/ktZB50WnGpZ

Pymatuning State Park, Crawford County, is Pennsylvania's second-most visited state park. With campgrounds, hiking trails, three public marinas, boat launches, rentals and free public beaches around the 20-mile long lake, it's no secret why! Read more: ow.ly/8F2n50Wro2n

This Bucktail High School student reeled in a Yellow Perch while participating in our Good Habitat = Good Fishing program, highlighting lake habitat improvement on F.J. Sayers Lake in Bald Eagle State Park. Share your adventure story with us: ow.ly/Hj0y50WrVoi

200K tiny American Shad fry took a ride to the Juniata River—but the ride of their lifetimes is just beginning. WE get them into the water. THEY have to make the trip to the ocean on their own. See how their long journey starts. We hope to see them here again in 3-5 years.

Our most recent survey of Lily Lake, Luzerne County, boasted impressive catches of Northern Pike and Panfish. 💪 96% of Northern Pike caught were 24+ inches 🎣 Majority of Panfish caught were >8 inches Read the full report: ow.ly/Mrxc50WsNJ4

📣 PSA 📣 Have you inspected your inflatable life jacket lately? 🦺 You should inspect your life jacket every 2-3 months of use to ensure it will work properly when you need it. Learn more about your inflatable life jacket and how to care for it: ow.ly/4QZI50WthZP

It’s International Self Care Day what’s a better way to take care of yourself than a day on or by the water?

In hot summer months, bass seek refuge with overhead or underwater structures making it a great target for a day of fishing. Run a jerkbait or a swimbait along floating plants or the edge of shaded areas on the shoreline to entice a bass. Learn more: ow.ly/EH3x50WtVTe