Ohio Fishing

Bellevue Reservoir

Bellevue Reservoir in eastern Ohio is a highly-regarded Reservoir destination for targeting Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Bellevue Reservoir is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 41.21, -82.78. The highly-regarded reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bellevue Reservoir.

Reservoir Ohio 41.2100, -82.7800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.2100, -82.7800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Bellevue Reservoir

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Ohio reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Bellevue 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

Bellevue Reservoir's Reservoir ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Ohio Division of Wildlife for specific rules at Bellevue Reservoir.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.