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Lake Wilhelm at Maurice K. Goddard State Park

Lake Wilhelm PA homes for sale is a warm water fishery, it lies partly within Maurice K. Goddard State Park and partly within the adjoining game lands. If you enjoy fishing then you may find the following game fish in Lake Wilhelm: largemouth and smallmouth bass, perch, crappie, bluegill, catfish, walleye, northern pike and muskellunge.

Five natural gas wells have been drilled around Lake Wilhelm as of May 2009, with up to 15 more to follow. The state does not own the mineral rights under much of the park, but did work with the driller to minimize the impact of the wells on recreational uses of the park.

Boating

20 horsepower motors permitted

The 1,680-acre Lake Wilhelm has a 241-slip marina and a 48-space dry land mooring area available from May 1 to October 31.

The marina has:

  • 250 car parking spaces
  • 121 car/trailer parking spaces
  • Four-lane boat-launching ramp
  • Courtesy dock
  • Marina building
  • Fueling station

In addition to the marina, there are seven other boat launches around the lake. Four are within the state park and three are in the state game lands.

Spaces on the kayak/canoe storage racks at Launch #3 and Launch #4 can be reserved in advance for a fee.

The 240-acre portion of the lake northwest of Interstate 79 is managed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission as part of State Game Lands 270, while the remaining 1,440 acres is managed by Maurice K. Goddard State Park.

Only electric-powered and non-powered vessels are permitted in the Game Commission section of the lake.

Motorboats must display a current boat registration.

Non-powered boats must display one of the following:

  • Boat registration
  • Launching permit or mooring permit from Pennsylvania state parks — available at most state park offices
  • Launching permit from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

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