Seasons,
Sizes, and Creel Limits for 2001
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Species
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Seasons
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Minimum
Size
|
Daily
Limit
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All
Species of Trout and Salmon
|
Regular
Season - 8 a.m. on Apr. 14 to midnight on Sept. 3
|
7
inches
|
5 -
Streams, lakes and ponds (combined species) except areas with
special regulations
|
|
Extended
Season - All approved trout streams and their downstream areas
and all lakes and ponds, Jan. 1 to midnight Feb. 28 and Sept.
4 to midnight Dec. 31
|
7
inches
|
3
(combined species)
|
|
Bass
Largemouth,
Smallmouth
Spotted
All inland waters
|
|
|
|
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Muskellunge
and Muskellunge Hybrids
|
Jan.
1 to midnight Mar. 14 and 12:01 a.m. May 5 to midnight, Dec.
31
|
30
inches
|
2
(combined species)
|
|
Pickerel
|
15
inches
|
6
|
|
Pike
Northern, Amur
|
24
inches
|
2
(combined species)
|
|
Walleye
and hybrids (Saugeye)
|
15
inches
|
6
|
|
Sauger
|
12
inches
|
6
|
|
American
Shad
|
Open
year round
|
No
minimum
|
6
|
|
American
Shad
(Lehigh River and tributaries)
|
1
|
|
American
Shad
(Susquehanna River and tributaries)
|
Closed
year round
|
Closed
|
0
|
|
Hickory
Shad
|
Closed
year round
|
Closed
|
0
|
|
Herring
Gizzard Shad
|
Open
year round
|
No
minimum
|
50
|
|
Striped
Bass and Striped Bass/White Bass Hybrids
|
Open
year round
|
20
inches
|
2
(combined species)
|
|
Sunfish,
Yellow Perch, Crappies, Catfish, Rock Bass, Suckers, Eels,
Carp, White Bass
|
Open
year round
|
No
minimum
|
50
(combined species)
|
|
Baitfish,
Fishbait
(except mud bugs)
|
50
(combined species)
|
|
Mud
Bugs
(dragonfly nymphs)
|
Unlimited
if taken from lakes, ponds, swamps, and adjacent areas.
|
|
50
per day if taken from moving waters (rivers and streams)
|
|
Paddlefish
|
Closed
year round
|
Closed
|
0
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