Skip to content

Glat Co Lake

Glat Co Lake is a lake in Pennsylvania, near York County.

Live lake forecast

Glat Co Lake Fishing Weather

National Weather Service
Loading current weather…

Fish species in Glat Co Lake

Glat Co Lake covers 7.9 acres in York County. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Glat Co Lake, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Glat Co Lake

Because Glat Co Lake is only 7.9 acres, a careful bank-by-bank approach is more useful than constant moving.

Fish and Useful Baits at Glat Co Lake

Fish reported from Glat Co Lake include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

Low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for Glat Co Lake largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie anglers on Glat Co Lake should count the jig down beside brush until the holding depth becomes clear. A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Glat Co Lake bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Glat Co Lake should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Use a nightcrawler on a light bottom rig for Glat Co Lake bullheads, especially in quiet water after sunset.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Glat Co Lake

Start with the best-looking shallow cover during the first hour, then move to the nearest drop if the bank is quiet on Glat Co Lake. Then compare natural weed edges, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Glat Co Lake before searching the middle.

When to Fish Glat Co Lake

Early spring on Glat Co Lake calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Glat Co Lake anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Glat Co Lake 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.

✉Join the Fishing Tips Daily newsletter waiting list

Our newsletter is not sending yet. Leave your email if you would like to hear from us when it launches.

By joining, you agree to receive our newsletter when it launches. To request removal before then, contact us. Read our privacy policy.