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  1. Fishing at Oil Creek State Park. Oil Creek is known for its bass and trout. Three streams provide brook trout fishing: Boughton Run. Toy Run. Jones Run. Two delayed harvest, artificial lures only areas cover 2.5 miles of Oil Creek. Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission regulations and laws apply.

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    Fly fishing Oil Creekin northwest Pennsylvania Oil Creek is a 46.7 mile long tributary of the Allegheny River, located in Venango and Crawford counties in Pennsylvania. The stream is large, and in some places is close to 100 feet in width. Its drainage area is about 319 square miles. The Creek joins the Allegheny River at Oil City. Its unique name ...

    The first Delayed Harvest section flows from the Drake Well Museumdownstream to the Oil Creek State Park hiking trail bridge. This section is about one mile in length. The other Delayed Harvest section is a bit longer, at about 1.6 miles long. This area starts at the bridge from Petroleum Center downstream to the railroad bridge at Columbia Farm. T...

    Be sure to check the stream conditions before heading out to fish. The USGS stream gauge near Rouseville, PA provides a good indication of current conditions. The graph below shows the stream flow (discharge) for the past 7-days. If flows are considerably above or below historical norms (yellow triangles on the chart) then fishing conditions may no...

    The season for Oil Creek is standard Pennsylvania trout season, but the Delayed Harvest sections are open all year. Spring might be the best time to visit due to the aquatic insect hatches, but fall is also an excellent time to tackle the Creek. In the summer, the stream can get too warm for trout fishing, particularly in the upper reaches of the C...

    At Oil Creek, you will encounter a variety early season mayflies typical of a Pennsylvania freestone stream but caddis flies are more prevalent. Here is a list of generally recommended fly patterns: 1. Blue Quill (#16 – 18) 2. Hendrickson (#12 – 14) 3. Quill Gordon (#12 – 14) 4. Red Quill (#12 – 14) 5. Tan Caddis (#16) 6. Brown Caddis (#14 – 16) 7....

    A 9-foot 5-wt fly rod with floating line is perfect for fishing dry flies and small nymphs on the Creek. A tapered 9-foot leader, with tippet size 3X to 5X to match the flies you are throwing, is pretty standard.

    There are not any area fly shops and guides (that I know of) that regularly publish an Oil Creek fly fishing report.

    Pennsylvania requires all anglers 16 and older to have a standard fishing license and a special permit for trout fishing, which can be obtained online or in most sporting goods stores in the state. Fishing regulations are available on the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commissionwebsite.

    The nearest major airports to Oil Creek would be Erie International Airport or Pittsburgh International Airport. Smaller airports, such as Venango Regional Airport and Port Meadville Airport, are also nearby options. If you are looking for lodging options in the area, The Parkside Motel is only about ten minutes away from your destination, and offe...

  3. If you happen to be in Northwestern Pennsylvania, fly fishing Oil Creek is a very worthwhile adventure. The stream gets as large as a hundred feet wide. The stream flows through the beautiful Oil Creek State Park. There’s two Delayed Harvest Areas located on the stream.

  4. Oil Creek, Pennsylvania fishing report, rainbow trout fly fishing forecast, fishing season updates, fly shop and fishing guides, and fly-fishing weather. 4 Star Fatty Day! Current fly fishing conditions are good!

  5. May 21, 2022 · Oil Creek State Park Pennsylvania Fly Fishing. Western Pa Fly Fisher. 1.16K subscribers. 12. 855 views 1 year ago. Fly fishing the lower delayed harvest section of Oil Creek...

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  6. May 2, 2023 · Fishing Oil Creek State Park (lower section) - YouTube. Western Pa Fly Fisher. 1.19K subscribers. 9. 249 views 3 months ago. A quick trip to my wife's favorite waters. We fished a new...

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