Presque Isle Bay
Lake, Erie County (Lake Erie). Pennsylvania, United States.
42.1522, -80.0789 — View on the map
- Area
- 1,336 ha
- Managed by
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
- Permit required
- Pennsylvania fishing license (PFBC)
- Boat launch
- yes
Useful gear for this area
Chosen from the species and size limits regulated in this area.
Responsible gearFish Unhooking Mat with 100 cm RulerTo check the minimum size: Largemouth bass 38.1 cm here.
€48.90£24.90Not shipped to the United States
Responsible gearZinc Fish-Body Spinners, Pack of 5For: northern pike, european perch, largemouth bass · spoon and spinner fishing
€27.90£13.90Not shipped to the United States
Species present
PFBC « Pennsylvania's Best Fishing Waters » (species for which this water is rated among the best; not a full species list)
Local rules
PFBC special regulations: Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay, and Tributary Regulations.
Area rules (Pennsylvania) for these species
| Bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted) | 38.1 cm |
Access
Primary access: Vista Launch.
Official sources
- Best Fishing Waters Lakes 202411 — PA Fish and Boat Commission data (PASDA) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- Fishing Special Regulation Lakes 202603 — PA Fish and Boat Commission data (PASDA) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- PFBC fishing regulations summary (special regulations) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- PFBC lake habitat plan — Presque Isle Bay (accessed on 23 September 2026)
Largemouth bassMicropterus salmoides