Lake Info & State Management
Kiser Lake is in Champaign County. This lake covers 396 acres of fishing water with 5 miles of shoreline. Ohio Division of Wildlife District One.
Location ~ Kiser Lake is located in western Champaign County approximately 4 miles northwest of St. Paris and 34 miles north of Dayton on State Route 235. It is a part of the Kiser Lake State Park.
Distance from Major Cities ~ Approximately 50 miles west of Columbus — 34 miles north of Dayton — Approximately 100 miles south of Toledo.
Fishing Opportunities ~ Kiser Lake is noted for its populations of Largemouth Bass * Bluegill * Walleye * Crappie * Catfish.
Boating Information ~ There is a “no motors” restriction on Kiser Lake. There are two main boat ramps – one at the state park office and one by the campground area. Other boat launches can be found around the lake. Boats can be rented at the state park office.
The Division of Wildlife activities include monitoring fish populations – stocking – constructing and marking of specialized fishing features and fish attractors – physical and chemical water quality analysis.
Kiser Lake ~ Google Maps
Ohio Adventures ~ (we went fishing!)
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Clear Fork Reservoir Bass Fishing Review
Spent a sunny, breezy day on Clear Fork Reservoir Thursday. There are some nice bass in there! The stained water was 77 – 79 degrees, and we fished the windy side (campground side).
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LEWT #4 & #5 Coming to Geneva July 12th & 13th
The Lake Erie Walleye Trail has TWO events upcoming in July. July 12th will be the rescheduled Event #4 (originally at Fairport Harbor) at Geneva. Since both original dates for Fairport Harbor were blown out by Mother Nature, tournament
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.