Regulations by Species CATCH AND RELEASE BASS REGULATIONS Related page: Big Bass Program STAY UP-TO-DATE! The Commission has established a centralized web resource that houses news, stories, editorials, letters and other resources about the impairment of the Susquehanna River. View Susquehanna River Impairment page. SMALLMOUTH & LARGEMOUTH BASS—CATCH & RELEASE Counties Waters Season / Special Regulations Cumberland, Dauphin, Juniata, Lancaster, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, York Susquehanna River (98.0 miles) from the inflatable dam near Sunbury downstream to Holtwood Dam, including all tributaries to a point 1/2 mile upstream from the confluence. From 12:01 a.m. on May 1 through June 14: CLOSED SEASON, NO TOURNAMENTS. During the closed season, it is unlawful to target or attempt to catch a bass. A bass that is accidentally caught during the closed season must be immediately released unharmed without being removed from the water. It is unlawful to possess bass in, on or along these waters. Remainder of the year: NO HARVEST—CATCH AND IMMEDIATE RELEASE ONLY; catch-measure-immediate release tournaments only. Dauphin, Juniata, Perry Juniata River (31.7 miles) from SR0075 bridge at Port Royal downstream to the mouth, including all tributaries to a point 1/2 mile upstream from the confluence. Juniata and Susquehanna Rivers and Tributary Portions TRIBUTARIES AFFECTED BY THIS REGULATION INCLUDE: Acker Run Armstrong Creek Bailey Run Bargers Run Board Run Boile Run Boyds Run Boyers Run Brubaker Run Bucks Run Buffalo Creek Bull Run Burd Run Buser Run Cabin Creek Canadochly Creek Chapman Creek Chiques Creek Clark Creek Cocolamus Creek Codorus Creek Conestoga River Conewago Creek Conodoguinet Creek Conoy Creek Cook Creek Counselman Run Cove Creek Cuffs Run Dalmatia Creek Delaware Creek Doe Run Donegal Creek Dry Run Dugan Run Duncan Run Fidlers Run Fisherman Run Fishing Creek Frys Run Green Branch Gurdy Run Hallowing Run Hartman Run Herrold Run Hoffer Creek House Rock Run Howe Run Hunters Run Independence Run Kellys Run Klines Run Kreutz Creek Little Buffalo Creek Little Juniata Creek Locust Run Losh Run Mahala Run Mahanoy Creek Mahantango Creek Manns Run Marsh Run Oakland Run Otter Creek Paxton Creek Penns Creek Pequea Creek Powell Creek Raccoon Creek Reed Run Reiders Run Rolling Green Run Sawmill Run Sealholtz Run Shamokin Creek Shawnee Run Sherman Creek Shippens Run Shumans Run Silver Creek Snitz Creek Spring Creek Stamans Run Stony Creek Strickler Run Sugar Run Swatara Creek Tobe Run Tucquan Creek Tuscarora Creek West Branch    Mahantango Creek White Run Wiconisco Creek Wildcat Run Wilson Run Wisslers Run Witmers Run Wrights Run Yellow Breeches Creek Summary Book Index