Try these Ohio fishing spots for a record catch

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CLEVELAND (WJW) – It’s never too early for anglers to start thinking about where they’re going to find the best catch this year.

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , the most popular sport fish caught from Ohio’s inland lakes include largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie and saugeye.

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ODNR is breaking down the best Ohio lakes for finding these Fish Ohio catches.

Largemouth Bass

Fish Ohio qualifying size: 20 inches

1. Nimisila Reservoir
2. Portage Lakes
3. Mosquito Creek Lake
4. Mogadore Reservoir
5. Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area
6. Alum Creek Lake
7. Hoover Reservoir
8. Kiser Lake
9. Wingfoot Lake
10. (tie) LaDue Reservoir , Lake Medina , Rocky Fork Lake , Upper Sandusky Reservoir

Channel Catfish

Fish Ohio qualifying size: 26 inches

1. Indian Lake
2. Mosquito Creek Lake
3. Hoover Reservoir
4. Portage Lakes
5. Deer Creek Lake
6. Rocky Fork Lake
7. Wingfoot Lake
8. Buckeye Lake
9. Mogadore Reservoir
10. Tappan Lake

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