Slatington Skeet & Sporting Association
2024 Fishing Rules & Regulations
OPENING DAY: APRIL 13 — 8:00 AM
FISHING CONTESTS: May 4 — 8:00 AM TO 2:00 PM (Youth & Juniors)
MAY 5 — 8:00 AM TO 2:00 PM (Adult)
- The lake is only open to club members with a valid 2024 club membership and fishing badge. 2024 BADGES: up to and including 10 years of age ($5.00). ages 11 thru 15 (junior badge $20.00). ages 16 & older (adult badge $25.00). ANYONE WISHING TO FISH ON OPENING DAY MUST HAVE A 2024 FISHING BADGE.
- Contest will be $6.00 per youth and $15.00 per junior & adults.
- After opening day, lake opens at sunrise and closes at sunset.
- Limit is 4 trout first day, including contest day. Limit 3 all other days.
- Limit 2 poles per person, except opening day & contest days, when only 1 pole is permitted. No poles at lake before 5:00 am on opening and contest days.
- No spinners or artificial lures are allowed on opening day and contest days. (Spinners are permitted after 2:00 pm on the day of the adult contest)
- The week following the contest. May 6th thru May 10th, you must have a contest ribbon to fish.
- No corn, no catch and release and no snagging and no Carp fishing.
- The refreshment stand will be open for opening day and contest days.
- Refreshment other than those purchased at the refreshment stand are not permitted on days the stand is open.
- Cleaning fish in the lake or spring is PROHIBITED.
- The lake is closed Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday before contest weekend (Due to stocking).
- Trespassing at the lake after dark is strictly prohibited.
- No dogs allowed in the lake while the lake is open. When exercising your pet please clean up after them.
- There is a Handicap parking area available. All others keep out.
Remember this is your lake, if you observe anyone disregarding the rules, please remind them. If continued neglect of the rules persists, please contact a board member. You may lose your membership.
PLEASE HELP KEEP THE LAKE CLEAN, PUT ALL TRASH IN APPROPRIATE RECEPTACLES AND THROW ALL CATFISH BACK INTO THE LAKE. YOUR COOPERATION IS GREATLY APPRECIATED!!
GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN!!