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Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond is a lake in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

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Fish species in Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond covers 0.32 acres in Clearfield County. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Because Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond is only 0.32 acres, a careful bank-by-bank approach is more useful than constant moving.

Fish and Useful Baits at Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Fish reported from Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

For Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Slow vertical presentations around wood and suspended cover are dependable for Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond crappie. Bluegill and other sunfish in Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation. Keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom when perch are the target on Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Bullheads at Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond will take worms and small pieces of cut bait presented close to soft bottom.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Check the incoming-water end and the dam side before settling into a pattern, since they often fish like different lakes on Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond. Then compare natural weed edges, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond before searching the middle.

When to Fish Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond

Early spring on Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Camp Mountain Run Scout Pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Crappie — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Brown Bullhead — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Longear Sunfish — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission — Where to Fish

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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