Fishermans Paradise, Pennsylvania
Fishermans Paradise is a fishing area in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Fishermans Paradise, Pennsylvania | |
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  Fishermans Paradise | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′50″N 77°47′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Township | Boggs |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1203572[1] |
Fishermans Paradise is located on the east bank of Spring Creek. The Bellefonte Fish Culture Station is located on the west bank.[2]
The settlement is noted for its fishing, and Spring Creek contains high concentrations of wild brown trout at this location. Fishermans Paradise once had a "ladies only" fishing area.[3]
References
- "Fishermans Paradise". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery". Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- Schneck, Marcus (November 15, 2008). "Nature's Navigator: Fisherman's Paradise". PennLive.
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