Buckeye Lake: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Ohio, US

Buckeye Lake is a 2,873-acre man-made reservoir. It was constructed in 1830, which makes it one of Ohio's oldest impoundments. The lake has its own pier and is suitable for both shoreline and boat fishing.

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Fish species to catch in the Buckeye Lake, Ohio, United States (10)

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Channel catfish

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Flathead catfish

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Hybrid striped bass

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Largemouth bass

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Yellow bullhead

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Buckeye Lake

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The best baits to use in summer at Buckeye Lake are crankbaits, lipless crankbaits and swimbaits.
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Channel catfish can be caught with nightcrawlers and chicken livers here.
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Berkley Gulp! 6 in. Nightcrawlers works well for hybrid striped bass.

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Fishing regulation in Ohio, United States

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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