Fishing turnout strong on Schuylkill opening day
Boats at Locust Lake in Barnesville launch early for a brisk 8 a.m. Saturday kick-off of Regional Opening Day Trout Season. Schuylkill is among 18 southeastern Pennsylvania counties to inaugurate the popular yearly hobby. Anglers reported slow activity early on, but luck quickly changed. By mid-morning many had already caught their creel limit. DONALD R. SERFASS/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Boats at Locust Lake in Barnesville launch early for a brisk 8 a.m. Saturday kick-off of Regional Opening Day Trout Season. Schuylkill is among 18 southeastern Pennsylvania counties to inaugurate the popular yearly hobby. Anglers reported slow activity early on, but luck quickly changed. By mid-morning many had already caught their creel limit. DONALD R. SERFASS/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
