Ohio fishing spots: The best small lakes to visit for crappie, bass fishing and more Story by The Daily Jeffersonian Kevin Sutton, Cambridge Daily Jeffersonian Thu, Apr 3, 2025 · ...

For more on the latest fishing conditions, check out FishErie.com. Much of the information on this report was culled from this site, as well as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Lake Erie is ...

The Lake Erie shoreline is popular for more than its fantastic spring fishing. The Biggest Week in American Birding, which ends Sunday, has lured thousands of birders to Northwest Ohio, the ...

For details visit lakeeriewalleyetrail.com. A free raffle ticket now available at Erie Outfitters in Sheffield Lake will give away a $1,000 fishing package at the weigh-in, which begins at 3:15 p.m.

Lake Erie should provide vast bass fishing opportunities this season. "Smallmouth bass and largemouth bass fishing in 2025 is expected to be exceptional, including trophy catches," according to a ...

Here are the best lakes for fishing in Ohio, and they're not Lake Erie. See the full list ODNR releases 46 million fish in Ohio waterways during 2024 stocking program.

How do I get a fishing license? Anglers 16 years or older need a fishing license in Ohio. They can be purchased at wildohio.gov, on the HuntFish OH mobile app, or at participating retail stores.

Fishing licenses in Ohio are $25 for a resident for one year. Youth under the age of 16 can fish for free, and all Ohio residents can fish without purchasing a license during Free Fishing Days on ...

The Erie Canal is a recreational byway that transects New York State from Buffalo to Albany for 363 miles, with special attention on historical tourism, boating and, yes, even fishing.

More information on Lake Erie fishing is in the 2025-26 Ohio fishing regulations booklet, which is now available online at wildohio.gov. Lake Erie facts: Uncountable islands and 6 more Lake Erie ...

In the first court case, four Ohio men were charged for taking more than the daily limit of walleye on Lake Erie. Each was found guilty and paid $210 in fines and court costs.