Pine Valley Pond
Allegheny Region Tactical Dashboard
Access: Good
A secluded pond near the NY border. Known locally for its "giant" Bluegills.
Lake
Inland Waters
Wild/Native
5 Acres
5' / 12'
Tactical Profile
Primary Habitat: Sand and gravel bottom with submerged aquatic vegetation and fallen trees
Target Species: Bluegill Largemouth Bass
Full Species List: Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Crayfish
Best Strategy: Target the fallen trees on the western bank for the largest sunfish.
Recommended Baits: Beaded nymphs, Small pieces of nightcrawler
Launch & Access Points
No formal boat launches recorded. Check shore access points.
2026 Season Outlook
| Species | PA (PFBC) | NY (DEC) |
|---|---|---|
| Trout | Apr 4 | Apr 1 |
| Walleye | May 2 | May 1 |
| Bass | Jun 13 | Jun 15 |
| Northern Pike | Jan 1 | May 1 |
| Muskellunge | Jan 1 | Jun 1 |
| Yellow Perch | Jan 1 | Jan 1 |
| Catfish | Jan 1 | Jan 1 |