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Fishing in Ardmore, PA

Pennsylvania, United States

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Top fish species in Ardmore

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Black crappie
Black crappie
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass

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Creek chub

Alvethorpe Park Pond

4 in ·

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Rainbow trout

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Largemouth bass

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Black bullhead

Central Park Pond

11 in · 2 lb

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Chain pickerel

Lake Worth

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Smallmouth bass

Schuylkill River

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Rainbow trout

Butter Creek

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Largemouth bass

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Bluegill

Moreland Pond

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Rainbow trout

Poquessing Creek

12 in · 1 lb

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About Ardmore fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 53,818 catches for Largemouth bass, 11,218 catches for Bluegill, and 8,192 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Ardmore

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Pennsylvania can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of March 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

4

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

4

Statewide regulations are shown. During the closed season, no harvest of bass; you must immediately release any bass you catch.

  • Jan 1 - Apr 12: minimum size = 15-inches; daily limit = 4 bass
  • Apr 13 - Jun 7: no harvest of bass; catch and immediate release only
  • Jun 8 - Sept 30: minimum size = 12-inches; daily limit = 6 bass
  • Oct 1 - Dec 31: minimum size = 15-inches; daily limit = 4 bass

To see additional site-specific trout regulations, you must see Pennsylvania Bass Fishing Regulations.

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Regulations for

40°00′11.9″N 75°17′40.9″W
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FAQ about Ardmore fishing

Anglers in Ardmore, PA recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Schuylkill River, Newton Lake, Haddon Lake, and Darby Creek.
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