Chest Creek, PA
Section 5
Outing Information
- Date
- Start/End Time
- 12:30pm to 2:00pm
- Best Fishing Time
- 1:30pm to 2:00pm
- Rating
- Great
- Classification
- Public
- Water Temp
- -
- Water Clarity
- Clear - 5'+ visibility
- Water Level
- -
- User
- Chris
Fish Caught
Rainbow Trout
| Caught | Avg Size | Pattern | Optional Fields |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11½" | Minnow, Fathead |
Time Caught: 1:30pm Fish Depth: 1' - 3' Water Depth: 1' - 3' Kept/Released: / 2 Water Type: Small Pool @ Undercut Bank Retrieve: Bottom Drift Leader/Tippet: 4lb. Berkley Vanish |
| 2 | 11½" |
Brook Trout, Native
| Caught | Avg Size | Pattern | Optional Fields |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9" | Minnow, Fathead |
Time Caught: 2pm Fish Depth: 1' - 3' Water Depth: 1' - 3' Kept/Released: 1 / Water Type: Swirl of Fast Water/Somewhat Pooled Along Edge w/ Brush Retrieve: Bottom Drift Leader/Tippet: 4lb. Berkley Vanish |
| 1 | 9" |
Weather
| Skies | Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny | X | ||
| Precipitation | |||
| None | X | ||
| Wind | |||
| Very Light - <5 knots | X | ||
| Light - 5 to 10 knots | X |
- Air Temp High/Low
- - / -
- Wind Direction
- -
- Weather Front
- -
- Barometer
- -
- Moon Phase
- 68% Full (Waxing gibbous)
Other Patterns Tried
- Waxworm
- Berkley PowerBait Hatchery Pellet Trout Bait
- Silver Acme Kastmaster(r) Plain
- Black/Gold Rooster Tail
Hatches
No hatch information for this outing.
Insect Seining
No seining information for this outing.
Fishing Partners
No fishing partners were saved with this outing.
Waypoints
No waypoints were saved with this outing.
Notes
I would usually never keep a Native Brook Trout, but this guy for some reason died. I wasn't expecting any Natives so didn't have my barbs pinched, but it still seemed like a good release. About 5 minutes later he came belly up. I tried for 15 minutes to revive him, but he didn't make it.