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Beaver Run Reservoir

Lake fishing  Pennsylvania · 12:51 - 23:11

Beaver Run Reservoir is one of the lakes in Pennsylvania. Most people come here for Walleye, Striped Bass and Channel Catfish.

Good 62% The bite right now
Top bet: Walleye Active through the night, peak season.

Conditions right now

Live weather is unavailable right now. The ranking below is based on season and time of day.

Best times today

Dawn 12:06–14:06 Dusk 21:56–23:56 Night 23:56–12:06

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:27–09:27 Major period 19:27–21:27 Minor period 01:23–02:53 Minor period 14:01–15:31

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Likely catch now (17 species)

Walleye
Sander vitreus
62%
Active through the night, peak season.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
25%
Slow during the night, peak season.
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Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
25%
Active through the night.
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Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
21%
Active through the night, off season.
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Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
21%
Active through the night, off season.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
17%
Active through the night, off season.
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About the fishing here

The usual catches here are Walleye, Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish and Common Carp.

Walleye is generally most active around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

About this water

Beaver Run Reservoir is a reservoir in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 23 miles (37 km) east of Pittsburgh. The elevation of Beaver Run Reservoir is 1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Beaver Run Reservoir?

Anglers here regularly land Walleye, Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Common Carp, Northern Pike and Muskellunge.

Do you need a fishing license at Beaver Run Reservoir?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Beaver Run Reservoir?

Walleye is generally most active around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Beaver Run Reservoir right now?

Right now Walleye is the most likely catch, at about 66%.