Ohio Fishing

Chitwood Pond

The scenic Lake of Chitwood Pond in eastern Ohio delivers top-tier fishing conditions throughout the year. Chitwood Pond is located near eastern Ohio at coordinates 39.31, -84.23. 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 Chitwood Pond.

Lake Ohio 39.3100, -84.2300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.3100, -84.2300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Chitwood 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 Chitwood Pond

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

spring spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

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

Check with Ohio Division of Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Chitwood Pond.