Fisherman's Paradise

Fisherman’s Paradise is part of Spring Creek, a renowned fly-fishing destination in Pennsylvania. Initially created as a fish management project, it is now celebrated for its excellent trout fishing, especially accommodating anglers with disabilities. Spring Creek is widely recognized for its rich wild brown trout populations, offering an ideal spot for fishing enthusiasts. At Fisherman’s Paradise, strict fly-fishing regulations are enforced - anglers can only use fly-fishing tackle, and all fish caught must be released immediately. Wading is not allowed in this area; fishing is restricted to the bank to help preserve the stream's natural habitat.

Located just 15 minutes from State College, Spring Creek runs parallel to a road that makes it easy for anglers to find prime fishing spots. The entire area is free to access but fishing activity must ensure compliance with local conservation efforts and regulations. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, you can enjoy the beauty and challenge of fishing in this pristine natural setting.