For years I have looked for a lake that is full of big smallies besides lake erie. After fishing most of the lakes in Western PA I have found the lake I have been looking for just across the border in New…
Author: Leo Cancilla
My name is Leo Cancilla, and I was born April 23, 1984. I live in Butler Pennsylvania with my fantastic wife Jessica. I have been fishing local fishing tournaments for about 12 years now. My fishing strengths are power fishing and flipping. My favorite lake in Pennsylvania is Pymatuning Lake.
This year I will be competeing the Bassmaster Weekend Series - New York West Division, Keystone Bass Buddies Circuit, Club Tournaments, and the Lake Arthur Wednesday Night Tournaments.
My sponsors for this year are:
Pure Fishing
Dig-In Shallow Water Anchors
Contact me at leo@fishpittsburgh.com
This year I will be competeing the Bassmaster Weekend Series - New York West Division, Keystone Bass Buddies Circuit, Club Tournaments, and the Lake Arthur Wednesday Night Tournaments.
My sponsors for this year are:
Pure Fishing
Dig-In Shallow Water Anchors
Contact me at leo@fishpittsburgh.com
TBF District 6 – Pymatuning
On by Leo CancillaThis Saturday I had a great day of practice fishing with a young friend, Nick Black. Nick is 9 years old and absolutely loves to go fishing and hunting. His family has a camp at Pymatuning so since I was heading up…
Spawning Bass
On by Leo CancillaThis is the time of year when largemouth and smallmouth bass spawn on our local waters. In order to catch these fish remember a couple of things. First you must keep your distance from the bed once you find them. Second light…
Memorial Day Weekend
On by Leo CancillaThis year memorial day weekend was a truly special weekend for me. Not only because I spent an amazing weekend at Chautauqua Lake in New York, but because it was my 1 year aniversery with my wife Jessica. About 2 months ago…
Lake Arthur Trip Last Night
On by Leo CancillaWith the bass spawn going on and gorgeous weather my friend and I decided to head to Lake Arthur for a Bass/Striper combo evening. We started by fishing for largemouth and man did we get them. if just 3 hours we boated 20…
Past Weekend on the Water
On by Leo CancillaI spent another Friday and Saturday at Pymatuning Lake with my dad this past weekend. Friday was a practice day and man things couldn’t have gone better. Everything we threw we caught largemouth and smallmouth. We had a spot where crankbaits were working, another…
Slow Crappie Bite
On by Leo CancillaI spent last night at Lake Arthur with a good friend trying to find crappie for a fish fry. We were only able to get a couple crappie in the live well which we end up releasing. I haven’t been to Lake…
WILD WAVES
On by Leo CancillaSaturday a friend of mine and myself decided to head to Pymatuning Lake. The forecast was calling for high winds and rough water, and they hit it right on the money. By the end of the day there were any where from…
Thorn Creek
On by Leo CancillaI went trout fishing for the first time this year last night. I had some work to do on the boat when I got home and didn’t have enough time to head to the lake, so I headed down to Thorn Creek…
Pymatuning
On by Leo CancillaOnce again I headed to Pymatuning Lake this weekend for 3 days of bass fishing. Friday I used as a practice day for the KBBC tournament and the open tournament on sunday. Friday I decided that I would spend most of my…