Paradise Fishing Preserve, Cresco
Paradise Fishing Preserve in Cresco, Pennsylvania charges $7.95 to $14.95 a pound and has trout and bass. Its website says no fishing license is needed.
Independent listing, not the official site. For the lake's own information, visit paradisetrout.com.
Day ticket: key facts
Day ticketChecked November 8, 2026
| Price |
|
|---|---|
| How you pay | By the pound |
| Fish |
|
| Stocking | Not listed |
| Fishing license | Not needed, says the lake Pennsylvania pay lake license rule |
| Season | Not listed |
| Phone | (570) 629-0422 |
| Address | 123 Hatchery Dr Cresco, PA 18326 |
| Type | Trout farm open to the public |
Map
Hours and season at Paradise Fishing Preserve
| Monday | 8 am to 4 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Friday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am to 6 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am to 6 pm |
Season dates are not listed.
Rules
| Keep your catch | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bait | Not listed |
| Gear | Not listed |
| Night fishing | Not listed |
| Kids | Children 12 & Under – Free |
Amenities
- Pole or boat rentals
- Food and drinks
- Restrooms
- Fish cleaning
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Last checked
- Listing details
- November 7, 2026 (Google Maps)
- Open or closed status
- November 7, 2026
- Hours
- November 7, 2026
- Prices and fish
- November 8, 2026 (the lake's website)
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