Ohio Fishing

Catface Pond

Known throughout Ohio for its premier fishing potential, Catface Pond offers diverse species in eastern Ohio. Catface Pond is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 40.01, -84.32. The premier 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 Catface Pond.

Lake Ohio 40.0100, -84.3200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.0100, -84.3200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Catface Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Ohio lakes. 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 Catface Pond

This lake 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.

Fishing Tips for Catface Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Catface Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Catface Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.