The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Shohola Marsh Reservoir
Pike County, Pennsylvania · about 780 acres (1.2 sq mi)
55°F water, calm tomorrow morning.
About Shohola Marsh Reservoir
Shohola Marsh Reservoir is a lake in Pike County, Pennsylvania, covering about 780 acres.
It stretches about 2.2 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 8.1 miles. At about 1,150 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Hemlock Farms is about 2.8 miles southwest.
- Size
- About 780 acres (1.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 8.1 miles
- End to end
- About 2.2 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,150 ft
- County
- Pike County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 8 mph
- 3:00 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 9 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
For a lake of this size in Pennsylvania, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 55°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairCrappie
Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:46 am · sunset 4:41 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Shohola Marsh Reservoir
- Hemlock Farmsabout 2.8 mi southwest
- Conashaugh Lakesabout 3.9 mi south
- Sunrise Lakeabout 4 mi south
- Gold Key Lakeabout 4.9 mi southeast
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Questions about Shohola Marsh Reservoir
What fish are in Shohola Marsh Reservoir?
Lakes like Shohola Marsh Reservoir usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Shohola Marsh Reservoir?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Shohola Marsh Reservoir?
About 780 acres, with about 8.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Shohola Marsh Reservoir?
Hemlock Farms is about 2.8 miles southwest; Conashaugh Lakes is about 3.9 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Shohola Marsh Reservoir today?
The surface was about 55°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Shohola Marsh Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
