Harveys Lake

lake in Pennsylvania, USA

Pennsylvania's largest natural lake by volume - deep, clear glacial water open to fishing year-round with trout, smallmouth and walleye. Located in the highlands of Luzerne County northwest of Wilkes-Barre.

Fishing at Harveys Lake

Harveys Lake is a lake in Pennsylvania, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.

What Fish Can You Catch at Harveys Lake?

Anglers fishing Harveys Lake can target species including Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, and Walleye. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Harveys Lake.

Fishing Regulations & Licenses at Harveys Lake

Make sure you're fishing legally at Harveys Lake. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.

Related Fish Guides for Harveys Lake

Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Harveys Lake:

Harveys Lake Fishing Regulations

Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Harveys Lake:

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch at Harveys Lake?

Anglers at Harveys Lake can target species including Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, and Walleye. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.

Do I need a fishing license at Harveys Lake?

Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Harveys Lake before you cast a line.

What type of fishing spot is Harveys Lake?

Harveys Lake is a lake in Pennsylvania, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.