Downey Duck Lackawanna Lake

Lackawanna State Park is located in Lackawanna County 10 miles north of Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania.

A focal point of the 1,411 acre park is the beautiful 198-acre Lackawanna Lake.

Please Note:

Divers must contact the park office before diving to be notified of certification requirements, park diving areas and park-specific diving information.

What To See

The lake contains both cold and warm water species of fish. Some of the varied species of fish stocked in the stream and lake are trout, muskellunge, walleye, channel cat, bullhead, pickerel and largemouth bass.

The average depth of the lake is about 25 feet.

How to Get There

The park is easily accessible off Interstate 81. Visitors should take Exit 60 and travel 3 miles west on PA Route 524. Visitors coming via U.S. Routes 6 and 11 should take PA 438 east about 3 miles to PA 407, then south.

Rates

There is no "entry fee" to dive the lake.

Local Contacts

Lackawanna State Park - Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Address: 
R.R. 1, Box 230 Dalton, PA 18414-9785. Phone: (570) 945-3239.
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission - State Agency governing the park

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