Fishing near Erie, PA
Lake Erie walleye.
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Erie. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie (PA) Walleye and steelhead. | PA | 2 mi | lake |
| Pymatuning Lake | PA | 42 mi | lake |
| Allegheny River | PA | 54 mi | river |
| Mosquito Lake Crappie and walleye. | OH | 65 mi | lake |
| Lake Erie Walleye and smallmouth. | NY | 68 mi | lake |
| Lake Ontario King salmon and steelhead. | NY | 118 mi | lake |
| Lake Erie (Ohio) Walleye and yellow perch. | OH | 141 mi | lake |
| Lake St. Clair World-class smallmouth bass. | MI | 142 mi | lake |
PA license & regulations
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)
- Resident annual: $27.97
- Non-resident annual: $60.97
- Source: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission — 2026 license fee schedule (pa.gov / HuntFishPA). (2026)
Species nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.