(WJW) – If you’re looking for the perfect lake to cast a line in Ohio this spring, but have your sights set on waters smaller than Lake Erie, look no further.
Below is a list of Ohio’s top ten lakes to snag some of the state’s most popular sports fish found in Ohio’s inland lakes including bass, saugeye, crappie, and sunfish. The findings are based on reports from the 2024 Fish Ohio Program which recognizes anglers for noteworthy catches.
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Here’s the breakdown provided by the Ohio Division of Wildlife:
Top 10 lakes for largemouth bass:
- Nimisila Reservoir
- Mosquito Creek Lake
- Mogadore Reservoir
- East Reservoir
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- Wingfoot Lake
- Alum Creek Lake
- Kisr Lake
- Rocky Fork Lake
- Spencer Lake
Top 10 lakes for saugeye:
- Indian Lake
- Buckeye Lake
- Alum Creek Lake
- Atwood Lake
- Piedmont Lake
- Caesar Creek Lake
- Salt Fork Lake
- Tappan Lake
- Charles Mill Reservoir
- Pleasant Hill Lake
Top 10 lakes for crappie:
- Mosquito Creek Lake
- Buckeye Lake
- Alum Creek Lake
- Hoover Reservoir
- Caesar Creek Lake
- Deer Creek Lake
- Indian Lake
- Leesville Lake
- Berlin Lake
- Acton Lake
Top 10 lakes for sunfish:…