Opening Days/Significant Events

Significant Events	Date	Additional Info
Approved Trout Waters closed until Trout Opening Day	3/1/2010 View Event Dates	Approved trout waters are closed to all fishing (including taking of minnows) from March 1 to 8 a.m. on the opening day of the trout season.
Regional Opening Day of Trout	4/3/2010 View Event Dates	Trout opening day for 18 counties in southeast PA.
Open House at the Linesville State Fish Hatchery	4/3/2010 11:00 AM to 03:30 PM View Event Dates	Public event showcasing the different duties and responsibilities of the PA Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)--particulary those of the Linesville State Fish Hatchery and Visitor Center. Event includes numerous partner agencies with like interests of the PFBC.
Opening Day of Trout Season	4/17/2010 View Event Dates
Opening Day - Walleye & Sauger	5/1/2010 View Event Dates
Fish for Free Day - 1st	5/22/2010 12:01 AM to 12:59 PM View Event Dates	No fishing license required. All other regulations apply.
National Safe Boating Week	5/22/2010 (Daily 1 of 7) View Event Dates
Fish for Free Day - 2nd	6/6/2010 12:01 AM to 12:59 PM View Event Dates	No fishing license required. All other regulations apply.
Opening Day - Bass	6/12/2010 View Event Dates	Open season year round - NO HARVEST April 17-June 11
Trout Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only-harvest begins	6/15/2010 View Event Dates	The daily creel limit is three combined species from one hour before sunrise on June 15 to one hour after sunset on Labor Day, caught on or in possession on the waters under these regulations. From the day after Labor Day until one hour before sunrise on June 15, the daily creel limit is zero.
Trout Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only-harvest ends	9/6/2010 View Event Dates	One hour after sunset. Daily creel limit is zero.
Extended Trout Season begins	9/7/2010 View Event Dates	Through February 28, 2011.