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East Bangor Lake Fishing
A 78-acre Pennsylvania lake in Northampton County.
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Northampton County
East Bangor Lake: the basics
PFBC mapping credits East Bangor Lake with 78 acres of water in Northampton County. Ownership on the PFBC record: PFBC. Groceries and gas wait in East Bangor, under a mile off. PFBC gives Unt To Martins Creek (near sr 191 bridge) as the receiving water. Fisheries staff of the Southeast Region manage it.
Boaters use 1 access area with a ramp.
78acres
1ramp access areas
1counties
PFBC Lakes_Point layer (acres from NHD), Census places, retrieved October 23, 2026.
Access
PFBC access areas at East Bangor Lake
- East Bangor Lake Accessboat ramp, parking fewer than 10 spaces, electric motors only; owner PFBC
Public ramps near East Bangor Lake
- Minsi Lake Access near East Bangor, Upper Mt. BethelMinsi Lake, 2 miles north
- Minsi Lake Access near East Bangor (PFBC access 985)Minsi Lake, 2 miles north
- Minsi Lake Access near East Bangor (PFBC access 984)Minsi Lake, 2 miles northeast
- Kittatinny Access AreaDelaware River, 7 miles northeast
- Pp&l AccessDelaware River, 7 miles southeast
- Martins Creek Access AreaDelaware River, 7 miles southeast
PFBC access areas layer (ramps and fishing-only sites), retrieved October 23, 2026.
Limits
Harvest limits at East Bangor Lake
| Species | Creel and size | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Bass (June 13 to Sept. 30) | 6 (combined species); minimum 12 inches | June 13 through Sept. 30 |
| Bass (Jan. 1 to April 10, Oct. 1 to Dec. 31) | 4 (combined species); minimum 15 inches | Jan. 1 through April 10 and Oct. 1 through Dec. 31 |
| Bass (April 11 to June 12) | NO HARVEST – catch and immediate release only (no tournaments permitted) | April 11 through June 12 (no harvest begins 12:01 a.m.) |
| Muskellunge and tiger muskellunge | 1 (combined species); minimum 40 inches | Open year-round |
| Northern pike | 2; minimum 24 inches | Open year-round |
| Chain pickerel | 4; minimum 18 inches | Open year-round |
| Walleye and saugeye | 6; minimum 15 inches | Jan. 1 through March 14 and May 2 through Dec. 31 |
| Sunfish, crappie and other panfish | 50 (combined species) | Open year-round |
| Catfish | 50 (combined species) | Open year-round |
| Striped bass and hybrids | 2 (combined species); minimum 20 inches | Open year-round |
| American shad | 3 | Open year-round |
For East Bangor Lake, the Summary inland rows hold except where a listing below names it.
2026 Pennsylvania Fishing Summary (PFBC), pp. 10-17, retrieved October 23, 2026.
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Sizing East Bangor Lake against nearby water
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Species | Stocked trout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bangor Lake | 78 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Minsi Lake | 2 miles north | 115 | 3 | 4 | yes |
| Hidden Lake | 14 miles northeast | 40 | 0 | 0 | yes |
| Snow Hill Dam | 18 miles north | 4 | 0 | 0 | yes |
| Penn Forest Reservoir | 20 miles west | 0 | 0 | ||
| Beltzville Lake | 23 miles west | 946 | 2 | 10 |
PFBC Lakes_Point, access areas and species listings, retrieved October 23, 2026.
Nearby
Near the East Bangor Lake area
Lakes in the same region as East Bangor Lake
- Minsi Lake2 miles north
- Hidden Lake14 miles northeast
- Snow Hill Dam18 miles north
- Penn Forest Reservoir20 miles west
- Beltzville Lake23 miles west
Bait and lures on the road to East Bangor Lake
- Houck Jamesmarina, Pen Argyl, 6 miles
- Chamberlin's Fishing & Outdoor Gearbait and tackle shop, Saylorsburg, 6 miles
- Dunkelberger's Sports Outfitter Incbait and tackle shop, Stroudsburg, 7 miles
- Marina Sauco Ddsaestheticmarina, Stroudsburg, 9 miles
- Family Bait & Tackle Shopbait and tackle shop, East Stroudsburg, 9 miles
- Mike's Bait & Sport Shopbait and tackle shop, Nazareth, 11 miles
Guides and captains for East Bangor Lake
- Ixtapa Sport Fishing Charterscharter, East Stroudsburg, (570) 688-9466
- Lakeside Cottagescharter, Tafton, (570) 226-8907
- Narrowbrook Guide Servicefishing guide, Milford, (866) 352-6743
Boroughs and towns close to East Bangor Lake
- East Bangorunder a mile
- Bangor2 miles
- Roseto2 miles
Which counties East Bangor Lake reaches
- Northampton Countyseat: Easton
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Photographs
A photo look at the water by East Bangor Lake
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Answers
Short answers about fishing East Bangor Lake
Which PFBC region covers East Bangor Lake?
Northampton County, PFBC Southeast Region, under a mile from East Bangor.
What acreage does East Bangor Lake have?
About 78 acres.
Does PFBC map a boat ramp on East Bangor Lake?
PFBC maps 1 ramp access area; start at East Bangor Lake Access.
Which fish bite for Keystone anglers at East Bangor Lake?
PFBC files no roster for this water.
Which creel limits apply at East Bangor Lake?
Bass (June 13 to Sept. 30): 6 (combined species); minimum 12 inches; June 13 through Sept. 30.
Can a visitor fish East Bangor Lake?
Anyone 16 or older needs a Pennsylvania fishing license: $27.97 for residents, $60.97 for nonresidents and $14.47 for resident seniors, fees included.
Is East Bangor Lake on the 2026 stocking schedule?
It is not on the 2026 PFBC stocking schedules.
Which listed Pennsylvania shop is the shortest drive to East Bangor Lake?
Try Houck James, roughly 6 miles off.
Plan a day at East Bangor Lake
Check the limits above, then pick an access area.