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Trout Run Reservoir Fishing
A 42-acre Pennsylvania reservoir in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
Trout Run Reservoir at a glance
Expect about 42 acres of reservoir at Trout Run Reservoir, a water of Pennsylvania. The closest Census town is Boyertown, about 4 miles away. The Southcentral Region of PFBC covers it.
Anglers target bluegill and pumpkinseed, channel catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, rock bass and yellow perch, per PFBC listings.
42acres
0ramp access areas
6species listed
0counties
PFBC Lakes_Point layer (acres from NHD), Census places, retrieved October 23, 2026.
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The species roster at Trout Run Reservoir
This roster for Trout Run Reservoir comes from PFBC program listings, not a full survey.
PFBC WWCW species listing by water and PFBC stocking schedules, retrieved October 23, 2026.
Access
Launching at Trout Run Reservoir
Without a mapped ramp on Trout Run Reservoir, the list below gives the nearest.
More ramps close to Trout Run Reservoir
- South Pottstown Access on Schuylkill RiverSchuylkill River, 7 miles southeast
- Tow Path ParkSchuylkill River, 9 miles southeast
- Reeser's Landing Boat LaunchSchuylkill River, 9 miles west
- Scott's Run Lake-French Creek State ParkScotts Run Lake, 9 miles southwest
- Hopewell Lake-French Creek State ParkHopewell Lake, 10 miles southwest
- Limerick Township AccessSchuylkill River, 11 miles southeast
PFBC access areas layer (ramps and fishing-only sites), retrieved October 23, 2026.
Limits
Seasons and limits for Trout Run Reservoir
| 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 |
Inland rules from the Summary apply on Trout Run Reservoir; program and special listings override them.
2026 Pennsylvania Fishing Summary (PFBC), pp. 10-17, retrieved October 23, 2026.
Compare
Trout Run Reservoir against its neighbors
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Species | Stocked trout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Run Reservoir | 42 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Boyertown Reservoir | 1 mile east | 0 | 1 | ||
| Carsonia Lake | 9 miles west | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Antietam Reservoir | 9 miles west | 14 | 0 | 0 | yes |
| Scotts Run Lake | 10 miles southwest | 22 | 1 | 4 | yes |
| Hopewell Lake | 10 miles southwest | 68 | 1 | 6 |
PFBC Lakes_Point, access areas and species listings, retrieved October 23, 2026.
Nearby
Close to Trout Run Reservoir
More still water around Trout Run Reservoir
- Boyertown Reservoir1 mile east
- Carsonia Lake9 miles west
- Antietam Reservoir9 miles west
- Scotts Run Lake10 miles southwest
- Hopewell Lake10 miles southwest
Bait sellers a drive from Trout Run Reservoir
- Pachella Armsbait and tackle shop, Boyertown, 4 miles
- Nu Wave Tacklebait and tackle shop, Pottstown, 6 miles
- Haggerty Luresbait and tackle shop, Reading, 8 miles
- Sportsmans Liquidation – Pottstownbait and tackle shop, Pottstown, 9 miles
- Terenchin's Live Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Reading, 12 miles
- Underdog Tacklebait and tackle shop, Reading, 13 miles
Guide services listing Trout Run Reservoir
- Blue Mountain Fishing Lakescharter, Schuylkill Haven, (570) 754-7934
Boroughs offering beds near Trout Run Reservoir
- Boyertown4 miles
- Amity Gardens5 miles
- Halfway House5 miles
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Answers
Questions on Trout Run Reservoir, answered briefly
In what corner of the Commonwealth does Trout Run Reservoir sit?
Its shore lies in Pennsylvania, PFBC Southcentral Region, about 4 miles from Boyertown.
What surface area does PFBC give Trout Run Reservoir?
The PFBC layer shows 42 acres.
How many ramps reach Trout Run Reservoir?
No ramp is mapped on it; nearby ramps are listed above.
What is the fish list for Trout Run Reservoir?
bluegill and pumpkinseed, channel catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, rock bass and yellow perch, per PFBC.
What are the bass limits at Trout Run Reservoir?
Bass (June 13 to Sept. 30): 6 (combined species); minimum 12 inches; June 13 through Sept. 30.
What do license fees run for a trip to Trout Run Reservoir?
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.
Will Trout Run Reservoir see stocked fish in 2026?
The 2026 schedules do not name it.
Which tackle store is handiest to Trout Run Reservoir?
Pachella Arms is nearest, 4 miles away.
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