Buckeye Lake
Buckeye Lake is a lake in Ohio. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Weather
🌤️ Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
23.3°C
Air temp
26.0°C
Wind
6.1 m/s
Pressure
1012.0
↓ falling
Clouds
36.0%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
🌇
Dusk
19:43–21:43
🌙
Night
21:43–05:16
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
11:00
🌤️
26.0°
12:00
🌤️
27.0°
13:00
🌧️
28.0°
14:00
🌧️
28.0°
15:00
🌤️
27.0°
16:00
⛅
28.0°
17:00
🌧️
28.0°
18:00
🌤️
27.0°
19:00
☀️
28.0°
20:00
☀️
27.0°
21:00
🌤️
26.0°
22:00
🌤️
25.0°
Likely catch now (15 species)
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Walleye
Sander vitreus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Slow during the night, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
Slow during the night, peak season.
White Bass
Morone chrysops
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees.
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Slow during the night, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a ledger bait for common carp, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for common carp at night. Fish hard now.
Lure
Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try natural, gold and bronze for common carp.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Buckeye Lake is a village in Fairfield and Licking counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 2,520 at the 2020 census. It is named for Buckeye Lake, a large lake along which the village is built.
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