Ohio Fishing

Bartley Pond

Anglers in eastern Ohio prize Bartley Pond for its outstanding Reservoir fishing opportunities. Bartley Pond is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 39.65, -83.83. The outstanding reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bartley Pond.

Reservoir Ohio 39.6500, -83.8300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.6500, -83.8300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bartley Pond

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 Bartley Pond

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bartley Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

spring spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.