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| Lake Information | Details and State Management |
|---|---|
| Madison Lake | Madison Lake is in Madison County. This small lake covers 108 acres of fishing water and has 4 miles of shoreline. Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1. |
| Location | Madison Lake is located in central Madison County approximately five miles southeast from the city of London. The lake can be accessed from State Route 665 by taking Spring Valley Road to the Madison Lake State Park entrance and lake. |
| Distance from Major Cities | Five miles southeast of the city of Madison — Approximately 20 miles west of Columbus — Approximately 40 miles east of Dayton — Approximately 70 miles northeast of Cincinnati. |
| Fishing Opportunities | Madison Lake fishing opportunities include Largemouth Bass * Crappies * Bluegill * Saugeye * Channel Catfish |
| Boating Information | There is an electric motors only restriction on Madison Lake. A small boat launch is located on the southeast side. |
| State Management | The Division of Wildlife activities include monitoring fish populations – stocking – water quality analysis. |
Madison Lake Location – Courtesy of Google Maps
A very special THANKS to the Ohio Division of Natural Resources, the Division of Wildlife and the Division of Watercraft for their hard work and dedication in providing Southwest Ohio sportsmen and women with boating safety plus excellent fishing & hunting opportunities!
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.
Ohio Wildlife News- Reminders for Gun Season: Gun and Tree Stand Safety November 13, 2019Hunting is one of the safest recreational activities in America, thanks in part to state-mandated hunter education programs. Most hunting accidents these days are related to tree stands. Follow best practices for every hunt.
- ODNR Hosted Deer Archery Hunt for Veterans at Zaleski State Forest November 13, 2019Last month, the ODNR hosted 19 disabled Ohio veterans for a guided archery hunt at Zaleski State Forest and Lake Hope State Park over the Oct. 11-13 weekend.
- Ohio’s Deer Hunters Preparing for Annual Gun Season November 12, 2019Deer-gun season starts Mon, Dec 2! Hunting remains the most effective management tool for maintaining OH’s healthy deer population.
- Where to Fish in Winter: How Species of Fish Survive Under Ice and Cold Water November 11, 2019Have you ever wondered how fish survive in Ohio’s cold winter weather or where they go when water freezes over? Like many people, fish tend to be less active in the cold.
- Reporting Wildlife Sightings from the Tree Stand: Wildlife Reporting System November 11, 2019While you’re in your tree stand waiting for the perfect shot at a white-tailed deer, you’re likely to see a lot of other wildlife. Report wildlife sightings and contribute important data to science!
- Thankful for BIRDS! November 8, 2019Thinking about the wildlife we are thankful for, we cannot forget BIRDS! Birds aren’t just fun to watch and identify, they also play an important role in pest control.
- Wildlife Gift Guide November 8, 2019Looking for unique gifts? Get an early start on that holiday list with the Wildlife Gift Guide! Consider buying the hunter or angler in your life a gift certificate for a multiyear or lifetime license.
- Game Check Update: Confirmation Code November 8, 2019Attention hunters! When completing game check, hunters will now receive a 6-digit confirmation code. If you bought your tag prior to Oct 16, 2019 it will say 18-digit confirmation code on the tag.
- Lake Erie Fish Ohio Report November 7, 2019Check the latest Lake Erie Fish Ohio Report for information on walleye, perch, and bass fishing conditions.
- Wear It! Safe Boating this Winter November 7, 2019Winter is just around the corner, and more hunters and anglers will be on cold water, putting themselves in potential danger if they don’t use precautions. Learn more about staying safe on the water.
- Reminders for Gun Season: Gun and Tree Stand Safety November 13, 2019
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