Lake Profile

An impoundment so large that it sprawls over two states, Pymatuning Reservoir consumes up to 17,088 surface water acres.
Pymatuning is huge, so large, in fact, that back in World War II a Cleveland-based

Indian Lake in north-central Ohio is one of those Buckeye State fishing holes that produces year around.
That includes ice fishing, and Indian is one of the first places in Ohio where anglers flock

“The sunfish and redear fishing at Lake Hope is excellent,” he said. “There are very good numbers of fish and the size of fish is the best in the area. Anglers can expect to catch

The two reservoirs in this northwest Ohio city supply nice, clear drinking water to the city of Delta, but neither will make anyone’s list of top fisheries.
Relatively small at 39 and 50 acres,

Highlandtown Lake in Columbiana County in northeast Ohio isn’t a large lake at just 184 acres. But, for what it lacks in size, this out-of-the-way picturesque lake is a pretty good place to tie into

Ross Lake does not stand out for any one particular fish species, according to the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife.
It’s a small body of water at 140 acres that offers a little bit

Caesar Creek Lake in southwest Ohio offers a plethora of fish species for anglers and is a real gem of a lake in Warren and Clinton counties.
It encompasses about 2,830 acres at the

Curt Wagner, fish management supervisor for the ODNR Division of Wildlife in northeast Ohio, says Leesville Lake is “really firing on all cylinders right now.”
And Leesville, it seems, is humming along like a

Alum Creek Reservoir is one of the bigger – and better – public spots for fishing and boating in central Ohio.
And that’s no big secret since this 3,192-acre lake in Delaware County gets