WALLEYE

FISH FOR WALLEYE

⇢ Walleye Fishing Tips
⇢ Best Fishing Waters - Walleye
⇢ Walleye Identification
⇢ Species overview, identification, habitat, life history (Perches and Darters chapter from PA Fishes book)
⇢ Seasons, Sizes and Limits - Commonwealth Inland Waters table from Fishing Summary Book

INTERACTIVE MAPS

Find fishing waters by using one or more of our interactive maps:

• Warmwater/Coolwater Fisheries for waters known to have Walleye
• Biologist Reports for reports on waters surveyed by Commission biologists
• County Guide for access points 

FEATURE ARTICLES FROM PA ANGLER & BOATER MAGAZINE

Coldwater Bite on the Allegheny
Crankin' for Walleyes
Key Locations for River Walleyes
Lower Allegheny River Warm-Weather Walleye Tactics
Swimbaits for Bass and Walleyes
The Commission’s Walleye Stocking Program
The Magic Zone
Walleyes in the Weeds

Fisheries Management

Walleye Fisheries Management Plan
The Walleye Fisheries Management Plan is designed to guide future actions by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission (PFBC) and aid other stakeholders by providing information. Ultimately, it is the goal of the management plan to create high-quality Walleye fisheries.

• Inland Walleye Management Plan Update (2014)
• Management Plan [1.1 Mb]
• Appendix 1: Section Limits for Small Rivers
• Appendix 2: Section Limits for Major Rivers
• Summary of Public Comments

Walleye Management and Fishing in Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River Walleye Fishery

Additional Videos

Collecting Walleye for Spawning (April 2018)
Raising Walleye (2016)

CAUGHT IN PA

Gary Deiger with an 11 pound, 3 ounce Walleye caught from Lake Erie

Matthew Hajduk of Pittsburgh with a 27.5-inch Walleye caught from Lake Erie

Joe McKay with 28.25-inch Walleye from High Point Lake