Doubling Gap Lake
Bluegill and largemouth bass water, stocked through the 2025 season program; 1,200 fish in the published allocation.
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2025 season
program
2
species
1,200
fish allocated
What swims here
Bluegill
Largemouth bass
Season program record
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission publishes this water by season or program window, not by dated schedule, so there are no truck dates to list; the rows below are the published program allocations.
| Season | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 season | Bluegill | fingerling | 1,000 |
| 2025 season | Largemouth bass | 200 |
Gear for this water
For the panfish (bluegill on the season program here)
| Small tubes and grubs | 1 to 2 inch plastics for crappie around brush |
| Long telescoping pole | reach the pockets without spooking the school |
| Ultralight rod and small jigs | 1/32 to 1/64 oz jigs under a float; 2 to 4 lb line |
For the bass (largemouth bass on the season program here)
| Spinnerbaits and squarebills | cover water along banks and riprap |
| Finesse jigs | for the fish that have seen everything else |
| Medium spinning or casting rod | 6.5 to 7 ft medium; 10 to 12 lb line |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Bull Run | 5.4 mi | Apr 13 |
| Bixler Run | 5.5 mi | Apr 28 |
| Laurel Run | 6.0 mi | Apr 28 |
| Montour Creek | 6.6 mi | Apr 9 |
| Big Spring Creek | 6.7 mi | May 7 |
Records from Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
(official page). Placement from Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
coordinates. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Pennsylvania fishing
regulations.