Alum Creek Lake: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Ohio, US

Alum Creek Lake is a man-made reservoir, located in Delaware County, Ohio. It was constructed in 1974 by the damming of Alum Creek. This place is perfect for bass fishing because of plenty of narrow coves and quiet inlets in the lake. There are also such activities as jet skiing, picnicking, swimming and many others.

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💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Alum Creek Lake

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The drop-off closest to the dam are the best place to catch smallmouth bass at Alum Creek Lake.
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Culprit Tassel Tail grubs in the Wally World color and a standard tube bait work great for smallmouth bass fishing.
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Big Run Cove and the area above the causeways are the best places to catch cannel chatfish here.
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Fishing near shallow vegetations with worms and bobbers is very productive if you targeting the bluegill.
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The lower basin between the Cheshire Road causeway and the dam are the best spots for catchig muskies.
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The east bank above Cheshire Road and Big Run Cove are great for crappie fishing.