Fishing near Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County, PA

3.68 Rating based on 26 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Sunfish, Catfish, Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 61
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 41
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Reel Peel River near Lower Merion Township

Reel Peel River

Not the actual location. Not my spot, so I can't give out the exact location
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Reel Peel River near Lower Merion Township

Reel Peel River

Not the actual location. Not my spot, so I can't give out the exact location
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Catfish Triple near Lower Merion Township

Catfish Triple

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Top Fishing Spots near Lower Merion Township

Wissahickon Creek
Wissahickon Creek

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Geist Reservoir
Geist Reservoir

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National Park
National Park

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# Reviews:
Views: 1039

Kings Street Pier, Gloucester City Nj
Kings Street Pier, Gloucester City Nj

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Views: 2020

Pennsauken Creek
Pennsauken Creek

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# Reviews:
Views: 2580

Mantua Creek
Mantua Creek

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 1
Views: 1694

Lower Merion Township Area Fish Species

Recent Lower Merion Township Fishing Reports

Reel Peel River Fishing Report Oct 31, 2016

Reel Peel River

Philadelphia, PA -

Monster day. 10 decent cats and 9 carp, all well over ten pounds. ...

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First NJ Carp Excursion Fishing Report Jul 09, 2016

First NJ Carp Excursion

Cooper River, Camden, NJ -

Had never gone carp fishing before, so I decided to give it a try. I watched one of Leo's videos from his Extreme Philly Fishing YouTube channel ...

Avg. Rating: 3
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Consecutive Mornings on the Cooper River Fishing Report Aug 20, 2016

Consecutive Mornings on the Cooper River

Cooper River, Camden, NJ -

Went to the Cooper River in search of carp the last two days. The girlfriend is out of town and I start school back up on Monday, so I got up early bo...

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catty fishing Fishing Report May 24, 2009

catty fishing

cooper river park -

we were fishing on memorial weakend on sundey 09 me and my step dad and we decided to fish and we cought a totla of 8 cat fish all good size not bad d...

Avg. Rating: 4
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Bassin Newton Lake Fishing Report Jul 09, 2016

Bassin Newton Lake

Newton Lake, NJ -

Quick Bass session on Newton Lake

From Maine, usually fish gin clear water for smallmouth bass. Relatively experienced fishing in water like t...

Avg. Rating: 2
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quick fishing Fishing Report Jul 07, 2013

quick fishing

Haddon lake -

Quick hr and half fishing. 10am to 1130am...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Baits and Tackle used near Lower Merion Township

Check Prices

  • nightcrawlers
  • Gary Yakamato Green 5'' worm
  • White and silver spinner
  • Bronze Spinner
  • Wacky Worms

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • we wer using meall worms with worked great then switched to wax worms then water nymphs. the more you change it up they wont get tired or used to the bait

Minnow Check Prices

  • SHINERS
  • Chicken liver, Worms, Live minnows
  • minnows

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • heddon - torpedo brown crawdad color

Crankbait Check Prices

  • crankbait go figure this guy was hungry

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • Minnow jig

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • Spinner bait/ senko worm dark brown w/ purple sparkle
  • spinner baits

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • wax worns and meal warms work great here
  • Night crawler out did minnow's.

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • rainbow rooster tail

Worm Check Prices

  • Senko
  • Gulp Shakey Worm Night Crawler
  • Purple 5inch senko
  • Rubber worms
  • Gulp Shakey Worm Night Crayler
  • Meal worms
  • mostly caught using a splitshot and offset 0/6 hooks RED! and motor oil worms or watermelon seed worms
  • Just plain old nighcrawlers

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • worms, plastic minnows, jigs
  • plastic worm

Panfish Jig Check Prices

Other Check Prices

  • Pack bait, pop-up corn
  • Maize Corn, Pack bait
  • Canned corn
  • Chummed canned corn. Used two to three kernels on my hooks
  • lolo we used hot dogs with syrup
  • chicken livers
  • hot dogs!!!
  • Hot dogs
  • Hot dogs! Put hot dog on hook ans attatch drop shot
  • Bread Dough

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