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Fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake

Explore fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio. Grand Lake St. Marys, Indian Lake, Miami River, Erie, Alum Cre

Grand Lake St. Marys offers excellent fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio with good public access.

1. Grand Lake St. Marys (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Grand Lake St. Marys, Ohio

Grand Lake St. Marys offers excellent fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio with good public access.

⚠ This water: Channel catfish 13 in min; crappie 9 in min.
Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

2. Indian Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Indian Lake, Ohio

Indian Lake offers excellent fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio with good public access.

⚠ This water: Crappie 9 in min; walleye 15 in min.
Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

3. Miami River (Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Miami River, Ohio

Miami River offers excellent fishing in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio with good public access.

Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in
Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)

Boat Launch: River Pull Out →

4. Erie (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Erie, Ohio

Erie in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Sawmill Creek Marina →

5. Alum Creek River (Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Alum Creek River, Ohio

Alum Creek River in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in
Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)

Boat Launch: Alum Creek Sailing Facility →

6. Hoover (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Hoover, Ohio

Hoover in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

7. Huffman (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Huffman, Ohio

Huffman in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

8. Killdeer (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Killdeer, Ohio

Killdeer in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

9. Loramie (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Loramie, Ohio

Loramie in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Schmitmeyer-Baker →

10. Mosquito (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Mosquito, Ohio

Mosquito in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

11. Piedmont (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Piedmont, Ohio

Piedmont in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

12. Pleasant Hill (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Pleasant Hill, Ohio

Pleasant Hill in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

13. Portage (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Portage, Ohio

Portage in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

14. Rocky Fork (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Rocky Fork, Ohio

Rocky Fork in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Trip #1 →

15. Sandy Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Sandy Lake, Ohio

Sandy Lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Slipway into the Mogadore Resevour →

16. Seneca (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Seneca, Ohio

Seneca in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

17. Tappan (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Tappan, Ohio

Tappan in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Tappan Lake Marina →

18. Muskingum (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Muskingum, Ohio

Muskingum in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

19. Scioto (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Scioto, Ohio

Scioto in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake of Ohio offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

20. Cowan Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Cowan Lake, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

⚠ This water: Crappie 9 in min.
Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Cowan Lake Marina →

21. Evans Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Evans Lake, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

22. Great Lakes (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Great Lakes, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Great Lakes →

23. Kiser Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Kiser Lake, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

24. Lake Loramie State Park (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Lake Loramie State Park, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: Schmitmeyer-Baker →

25. Lake Waynoka (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Lake Waynoka, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Madison Lake (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

Madison Lake, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

27. reservoirs (Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)

reservoirs, Ohio

Popular fishing lake in the Western Ohio & Grand Lake region of Ohio.

Walleye, sauger, saugeye · Limit: 6 combined · No minimum (Lake Erie/Ohio River differ)
Channel catfish · Limit: No limit under 28 in; 1 over 28 in statewide · Min 28 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →