Delaware Reservoir Fishing Map ~ Central Ohio
Lake Info & State Management
Delaware Reservoir is in Delaware – Marion – Morrow Counties. The lake covers 1300 acres of fishing water with 35 miles of shoreline. Division of Wildlife District One.
Deer Creek Lake is located at the junction of Delaware – Marion – Morrow counties. It is just north of Delaware between State Routes 23 and 42. The dam retains water from the Olentangy River and Whetstone Creek with most of the reservoir on the river.
Distance from Major Cities ~ Approximately 100 miles southwest of Cleveland. Approximately 20 miles north of Columbus.
Fishing Opportunities at Delaware Reservoir include Largemouth Bass * White Bass * Crappies * Bluegills * Catfish * Walleye * Saugeye * Muskellunge. The Division of Wildlife has constructed 55 ponds – most of which are stocked for fishing.
Boating Information ~ Two boat launches are available. One when you pass through the gate and the other at the marina where boats are rented. Bait is also sold at the marina.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife fish management includes population monitoring and water analysis.
Delaware Reservoir ~ Google Maps
Ohio Adventures ~ (we went fishing!)
Bass Fishing Unplugged
Electronics has become a game changer in tournament bass fishing. With the advent of side imaging, down imaging and live target, fishing has become a video game you play on your boat. Pros
LEWT Bay’s Edge Bait & Tackle Cast & Jig Results
After having to use a “blow day” for the original tournament date on Saturday, April 20th, 39 teams headed out to fish the event on Sunday. The MVP of the event was the Lowrance Live Target units, which helped
Ohio Lake Maps by ODNR Region 1-5
Turn In a Poacher (1-800-POACHER)
Ohio’s Turn In a Poacher -“TIP” program – helps to curtail poaching throughout the state by involving the public in reporting wildlife violations. If you observe a wildlife violation, click here and submit the form online or print the form and mail to:
TIP Headquarters, Division of Wildlife
2045 Morse Rd., Bldg G | Columbus, Ohio 43229-6693
Or call the TIP toll-free hotline, 1-800-POACHER.