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White Deer Lake

White Deer Lake is a lake in Pennsylvania, near Pike County.

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Fish species in White Deer Lake

White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake covers 47.92 acres in Pike County. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at White Deer Lake

At 47.92 acres, White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake is small enough to fish methodically but large enough for one shoreline to differ from another.

Fish and Useful Baits at White Deer Lake

Fish reported from White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

A spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake crappie, hold a 1/16-ounce jig or minnow beside wood instead of dragging it through snags. Bluegill in White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake are practical targets with a worm or small jig suspended beside shallow cover. Yellow perch in White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake are commonly caught with a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm near bottom.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Use a nightcrawler on a light bottom rig for White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake bullheads, especially in quiet water after sunset.

A Simple Fishing Plan for White Deer Lake

Fish one protected section slowly before testing the windblown side, because the two banks can have very different water color on White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake. Then compare natural weed edges, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake before searching the middle.

When to Fish White Deer Lake

Spring at White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on White Deer Lake northwest of Robinson Lake become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.

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.

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    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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