Ohio Fishing

Amicks Reservoir

The productive waters of Amicks Reservoir in eastern Ohio support thriving Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Amicks Reservoir is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 40.71, -82.82. The productive reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Amicks Reservoir.

Reservoir Ohio 40.7100, -82.8200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.7100, -82.8200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Amicks Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Amicks Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Ohio setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

A valid Ohio fishing license is required. Check Ohio Division of Wildlife for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Amicks Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Amicks Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.