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Fishing in Ohio

Ohio has 21 fishing waters in Napp. Each spot shows live weather, water temperature and a rule-based ranking of which fish are biting right now.

Lakes (19)

Alum Creek Lake Lake fishing Atwood Lake Lake fishing Buckeye Lake Lake fishing Caesar Creek Lake Lake fishing Charles Mill Lake Lake fishing Clendening Lake Lake fishing Cowan Lake Lake fishing Grand Lake–Saint Marys Lake fishing Indian Lake Lake fishing LaDue Reservoir Lake fishing Lake Seneca Lake fishing Meander Creek Reservoir Lake fishing Michael J Kirwan Reservoir Lake fishing Mirror Lake Lake fishing Mosquito Creek Lake Lake fishing Pymatuning Reservoir Lake fishing Rose Lake Lake fishing Senecaville Lake Lake fishing William H. Harsha Lake Lake fishing

Rivers (2)

Mad River River fishing Stillwater River River fishing

Species you can catch here

Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris Walleye Sander vitreus Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides Striped Bass Morone saxatilis Brown Trout Salmo trutta

The species come from the habitat and location of the waters, and from locally confirmed species lists where we have them. Open a species for season, best time and lures.

Guides for fishing here

Common questions

What fish can you catch in Ohio?

It depends on the water. Open a fishing spot in Ohio to see the species most likely right there, from pike and perch to coastal fish.

Do you need a fishing license in Ohio?

Yes. A state fishing license is required to fish in Ohio. Each spot links to the state's rules.

When is fishing best in Ohio?

It varies by species and season. As a rule the bite is best at dawn and dusk, and Napp ranks the species per spot from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day.