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12-28-2023, 12:27 PM
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Sayers Lake- Bald Eagle State Park update
Just got back into this forum after having been absent for a couple of years. Sayers Lake is cold enough now that a good cold snap is going to start forming ice. Looks like the long term forecast is...
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12-26-2019, 02:29 PM
Thread: Update on Sayers
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Update on Sayers
Stopped by Sayers Lake (Bald Eagle State Park, Centre County) and saw three guys ice fishing. I asked them about the thickness and they told me that deeper into the Hunter's Run 'cut' it was 3 to...
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12-22-2019, 09:21 AM
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Had a few hours on the ice. Marked a fair number...
Had a few hours on the ice. Marked a fair number of fish, but very sluggish biting. We caught some bluegill and a perch, and got this pickerel on a tip-up (returned to the water). Looking forward to...
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12-20-2019, 04:52 PM
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Check out Hotels.com....some good prices there....
Check out Hotels.com....some good prices there. I'm messaging you.
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12-20-2019, 11:09 AM
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Latest update from this morning at Hills...
Latest update from this morning at Hills Creek...Tackle Shack in Wellsboro reported 4-5 inches on the lake. Should get a little more tomorrow.362239
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12-20-2019, 10:49 AM
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Lake Jean is the actual name of the lake. It's a...
Lake Jean is the actual name of the lake. It's a LONG way from Sharon...Sullivan County, PA. Also, it's all catch-and-release until January 1 because it was drained two years ago for repairs to the...
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12-19-2019, 03:23 PM
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Looks promising for Saturday in the northcentral...
Looks promising for Saturday in the northcentral mountains. Just read that Ricketts Glen (in the Endless Mountains region) has 5" of ice as of today, 12/19/2019. I'm getting the gear ready for a...
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12-17-2019, 01:57 PM
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Couple of places here in central PA are at higher...
Couple of places here in central PA are at higher elevations and typically ice up faster and hold their ice for a longer time...and both hold decent crappie populations in addition to other panfish....
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12-17-2019, 10:29 AM
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Getting excited- ice may be on the way
Here's the forecast for Hills Creek State Park in Tioga County...look at those single digits overnight!!!!!!!
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12-13-2019, 03:33 PM
Thread: Go-to lure/bait for early winter
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Further info as requested... I'm fishing from...
Further info as requested...
I'm fishing from shore- (plan to buy a kayak this off season).
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12-11-2019, 07:48 PM
Thread: Go-to lure/bait for early winter
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Go-to lure/bait for early winter
Just wondering what you use as your go-to bait for crappie when things are slow in the early winter prior to ice forming on the lake.
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12-11-2019, 07:46 PM
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No worries...like I said, I'll keep posting on...
No worries...like I said, I'll keep posting on the northcentral part of PA. So look for reports from especially Sayers Lake, but also Black Moshannon, Colyer, Faylor lakes and several of the lakes up...
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12-11-2019, 09:13 AM
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Chaunc- Would be happy to do so, but it looks...
Chaunc- Would be happy to do so, but it looks like this is primarily a western PA group. I'll keep you informed of ice conditions here in the central part of the state and if y'all are thinking of an...
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12-10-2019, 03:24 PM
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There are still a lot of small perch, especially...
There are still a lot of small perch, especially this year because they had a HUGE spawn this year, but there are still some nice ones and as you said, it's always fun to catch them.
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12-06-2019, 09:13 PM
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No ice but still lots of fun of Sayers
There's no ice so far in northcentral PA, but I've been fishing some drop offs from the bank using a drop shot rig with two ice fishing jigs tipped with worms. Was able to catch and release about 20...
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11-17-2019, 10:45 PM
Thread: Nice afternoon on F.J. Sayers
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Nice afternoon on F.J. Sayers
Did some bank fishing at Sayers Lake today (Centre County- Bald Eagle State Park).
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08-30-2019, 02:04 PM
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Better sizes of crappie in Sayers Lake
It's all based on conversation and observation, but it looks like the change to the creel regulations for crappie at Foster Joseph Sayers are working in a good way. The old limit was a size limit of...
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08-18-2019, 09:00 PM
Thread: Good evening at Foster Joseph Sayers
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Good evening at Foster Joseph Sayers
We had a line of thunderstorms move through in the late afternoon and cool things off from the past two days. Crappie were really biting at Sayers Lake. Fished from the shore from 6-8 PM today and I...
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05-18-2019, 09:26 PM
Thread: Crappie spawn starting at Sayers Lake
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Went to Sayers this evening. Slow bite until...
Went to Sayers this evening. Slow bite until about one hour before sunset, then caught over 20 black crappie. Included some gorgeous males that were almost pitch black. All back in the water to catch...
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05-12-2019, 10:26 AM
Thread: Crappie spawn starting at Sayers Lake
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Crappie spawn starting at Sayers Lake
The crappie spawn is just getting started at Sayers Lake, Bald Eagle State Park. Not a lot of action, but caught a couple342600 larger ones yesterday like this 12-incher.
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03-05-2017, 12:46 PM
Thread: Crappie Now March
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With all the marches happening in DC these days,...
With all the marches happening in DC these days, I thought from the name of the thread this was going to be one for supporting crappie fisheries. Not a bad idea, but it would take time away from the...
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01-01-2014, 10:30 AM
Thread: Need a new hat
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Need a new hat
My KCA hat that I got from a few year's ago has finally gotten to the point of having to go the landfill. Are there still hats available for purchase...I found the hat to be a great conversation...
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10-31-2011, 07:39 PM
Thread: Joseph sayer lake in thefall
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Went out yesterday and fished from the bank in...
Went out yesterday and fished from the bank in the Hunter's Run area fishing with small jigs tipped with a piece of a nightcrawler. Did pretty well for about one hour before sunset but that's the...
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05-10-2011, 09:21 PM
Thread: Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir
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The lake is back to a slightly below full pool...
The lake is back to a slightly below full pool level. I was out for a brief time on Sunday afternoon and caught 10 crappie with twisters...all sitting around submerged cover. Everyone agrees that the...
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06-17-2010, 05:03 PM
Thread: Cowanesque Lake reports......
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The PA Fish Commission just posted a new...
The PA Fish Commission just posted a new biologist's report on Cowanesque. You can see it at PFBC 2010 Biologist Report - Cowanesque Lake.
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06-17-2010, 04:55 PM
Thread: Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir
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I'll be heading there this weekend. I live very...
I'll be heading there this weekend. I live very close to the lake and talk with buddies at work and nobody has mentioned anything unusual. I'll post what I find later.
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06-03-2010, 09:17 PM
Thread: new fisher
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Glendale Lake at Prince Gallitzin State Park has...
Glendale Lake at Prince Gallitzin State Park has excellent panfishing, including crappie. You can also head to Sayers Lake at Bald Eagle State Park, one of my personal favorites for fishing of all...
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05-31-2010, 08:30 AM
Thread: Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir
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I've gone to Sayers the past two days. The...
I've gone to Sayers the past two days. The boaters and water skiers are beating the lake into a froth. Nobody is having much success although the areas near the upper part of the lake are OK. Lots...
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05-21-2010, 09:09 PM
Thread: Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir
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Went last Sunday and caught 40 in about 3-1/2...
Went last Sunday and caught 40 in about 3-1/2 hours after the cold front had moved through on Saturday. They would hit on one color jig for about 30 minutes and then switch to another color...
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03-07-2010, 08:39 PM
Thread: Sayers Lake report
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Sayers Lake report
My son and I went to Sayers Lake this afternoon. There were a few brave souls down near the dam out on what looked like some very porous ice, but much of the lake is thawing and there is a lot of...
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Dropped my wife off for PT around 11 this morning and headed over to...
Two short trips same day