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Nessmuk Lake
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Pennsylvania Lakes - click for indexLocated in Tioga County, Nessmuk Lake is a 60-acre impoundment owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Fish and Boat Commission for public fishing and boating. The lake is maintained by the Borough of Wellsboro.

FISHING

Nessmuk Lake is managed as a warmwater fishery, Commonwealth Inland Water regulations apply for all species of fish.

BOATING

Boating at Nessmuk Lake is limited to boats powered by electric motors and un-powered boats. One surfaced launch ramp is available along with associated parking facilities.

Un-powered boats may be moored at the lake in accordance with Commission property regulations. To be used at the lake, boats must be registered or have a valid launch permit (permits are issued by the Commission or PA Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources).

 
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BIOLOGIST REPORT -- June 2001
PRIMARY FISH -- Listed alphabetically. Click on illustration for larger, or text for species information.
largemouth bass
bass, largemouth
bluegill
bluegill
yellow perch
perch, yellow
pumpkinseed
pumpkinseed
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