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Pennsylvania

Lake Wallenpaupack

Lake Wallenpaupack is a Pennsylvania lake in Pike County; its largemouth bass shift with the season between shallow cover and deeper water.

Surface
5,461acres
Primary species
Largemouth
§ 01Today on the water · Lake Wallenpaupackvia Open-Meteo · 09:15 local
Air temp
66.6°F
Barometric
30.01″
↓falling 24h(-0.08)
Wind
5mph
from S
Moon
Waning Gibbous
day 19.4 · 77% lit

Air conditions sampled near the lake center, not measured on the water · refreshed ~15 min

§ 03Next 3 daysvia Open-Meteo · interpretation
  1. 1
    sepTue

    Stable window

    hi 86° · lo 67°

    Anytime through the day. Quiet weather day; lean on seasonal pattern and structure.

    ── light sw wind

  2. 2
    sepWed

    Watch the wind

    hi 70° · lo 66°

    Lean into wind-fed shorelines, all day. Wind drives bait position today; pick the shoreline taking it.

    ── direction shift overnight

  3. 3
    sepThu

    Better early

    hi 83° · lo 66°

    Pre-dawn through 9am. Get on the water before the front; the bite likely shrinks once precip starts.

    ── front rolling in · w wind setting up

§ 04Field notesPennsylvania

Where it is

Found in Pike County, Pennsylvania, Lake Wallenpaupack totals about 5,461 acres. Largemouth work shallow-to-deep and back as conditions change through the year.

Seasonal pattern

Spring. Warming water pulls largemouth toward shallow, protected areas where they stage and spawn; the quickest-warming pockets lead.

Summer. Warm water moves largemouth onto deeper structure and shade; the early and late hours are the better windows.

Fall. Dropping temperatures pull bait and largemouth back toward shallow water in a wider, roaming feed.

Winter. Activity slows and fish hold deeper near stable water; a slow, deliberate presentation is the steadier read.

Key structure

  • Submerged wood, brush, and laydown cover
  • Inside turns where a bank changes angle
  • Points where shallow water drops toward deeper water
  • Channel edges and the breaks beside them

Let the season pick the water before any one spot does.

Forage

Forage drives Lake Wallenpaupack — largemouth track the baitfish between shallow cover and deeper water.

Access

There is public access on Lake Wallenpaupack; verify ramp, launch, and water-level conditions with local sources beforehand.

Regulations

Check current state and local regulations before fishing; limits and seasons can change.

§ 05Sources & field guides

Field guides

Data & references

  • Today's conditions — Open-Meteo, refreshed every ~15 min
  • Moon phase — local astronomical calculation, no external API
  • Lake area, depth, structure — Identity, surface area, coordinates and county/state are from the ProjectD canonical waterbody index (snapshot conus-20260518-v1, group gnis:01199735). Maximum depth and regulation links were not available from an acceptable source and are intentionally omitted.
  • Regulations — verify current state and local regulations before fishing

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