Fishing Adventure at Lower Lehigh River with Precision Fly and Tackle
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape and comfortable on a boat or float.
Overview
A challenging and scenic fishing trip on the Lower Lehigh River where smallmouth bass and musky await passionate anglers. Discover top local guides and pristine waters for an unforgettable day of casting.
Lower Lehigh River Float- Smallmouth Bass / Musky
All Ages • 8 Hours • Up to 2 Anglers per Guide
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing on the Lehigh River, where you can reel in not only feisty trout but also smallmouth bass that put up an exhilarating fight. This unique blend of fishing opportunities promises an unforgettable adventure for anglers seeking excitement and challenge in a stunning natural setting.
Experience the thrill of fishing on the Lehigh River, where you can reel in not only feisty trout but also smallmouth bass that put up an exhilarating fight. This unique blend of fishing opportunities promises an unforgettable adventure for anglers seeking excitement and challenge in a stunning natural setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, layered clothing
River weather can change quickly; layering keeps you comfortable all day.
Bring waterproof gear and snacks
Waterproof clothing and snacks keep you dry and energized during your float.
Practice sustainable fishing
Follow local regulations to help preserve the fish populations and river ecosystem.
Arrive early for the best fishing spots
Early morning provides calmer waters and better chances for bites.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Lehigh River has historically supported local industry, including coal and iron transport, shaping the region's development.
Conservation
The guides emphasize catch-and-release practices and respect for the natural habitat to maintain river health and fish populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water and improve your vision for better fishing.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Wading boots and gravel guards
Secure footing on slippery riverbanks and boat decks.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, UV shirt)
Shield your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keep your valuables and electronics dry during your float.
all seasons specific