In Ohiopyle, you will find some of the best hunting and fishing in all of Pennsylvania. You can fish in any of the parks bountiful rivers, and hunt on over 18,000 acres of rolling hills and lush woodlands.
Plentiful game in and around the park include White-Tailed Deer, Black Bear, Turkey, Squirrel, Rabbit, Grouse and other small game. Hunting within the park is subject to the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Game Commission and we highly recommend that you visit their site for more information.
The Tailwaters of the Youghiogheny Lake Dam was named one of the top 5 places in Pennsylvania for trout fishing. And it's only a ten minute drive from the Yough Plaza Motel! In addition to that location, there are hundreds of top-notch fishing spots within minutes of our location. Down river of Ohiopyle, fisherman walk down the bike trail to reach out of the way fishing spots. It isn't hard to find a fishing spot all your own. Popular fish species include Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Small Mouth Bass, Pike, Walleye and Muskellunge. Fishing in the park is subject to the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and we recommend that you visit their site to be well informed.
Please visit the Yough Plaza Motel's pages on
hunting and
fishing for more information.