Ohio Fishing

Buckeye Pond

The scenic Lake of Buckeye Pond in eastern Ohio delivers top-tier fishing conditions throughout the year. Buckeye Pond is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 39.42, -81.43. The top-tier 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 Buckeye Pond.

Lake Ohio 39.4200, -81.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.4200, -81.4300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shallow flats during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Buckeye Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Buckeye Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Buckeye Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

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

Yes, a valid Ohio fishing license is required. Check Ohio Division of Wildlife for current regulations.