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Robinson Lake

Robinson Lake is a reservoir in Pennsylvania, near Lackawanna County.

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Fish species in Robinson Lake

Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond is a reservoir in Lackawanna County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Robinson Lake

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Robinson Lake

Fish reported from Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Bass

A spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie anglers on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond 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 Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond channel cats, place cut bait or a nightcrawler along the creek channel and give the bait time to work.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Robinson Lake

Pick one kind of cover and fish it carefully, then compare it with a second cover type before moving far on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond. Then check the original creek route, the dam end and any point on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond that reaches toward deeper water.

When to Fish Robinson Lake

On Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. Summer fishing on Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. During fall at Robinson Lake southwest of Upper Wilcox Pond, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.

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.

  • Channel Catfish — 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.

  • 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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