Ohio Fishing

Argonne Lake

For Ohio fishing enthusiasts, Argonne Lake stands out as a well-stocked destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Argonne Lake is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 39.71, -84.27. The well-stocked lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Argonne Lake.

Lake Ohio 39.7100, -84.2700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.7100, -84.2700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Argonne Lake

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Argonne Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Argonne Lake

Blue Lake

Cora's Frog Pond

Cedar Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Ohio Division of Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Argonne Lake.

Argonne Lake is located in eastern Ohio, making it accessible from nearby population centers.