Griggs Reservoir, Columbus, Ohio
A long, narrow body of water with good bass fishing and an excellent tailwater fishery. In 1904 Griggs was the first of two water supply reservoirs impounded on the Scioto River by the city of Columbus. Named after Julian Gri... trails.com
Stadium Fishing Hole
Snapping turtles and snakes are around but a good night time cat fishing spot. Crawler double rigs, some bug repellant and you are set. takemefishing.org
Scioto River Historical Marker
On this site, the Scioto River has been spanned by at least six bridges, all of which have been important to the growth of Columbus, Ohio's state capital. 1816 ? A wooden toll bridge was built by Franklinton developer Lucas Sul... hmdb.org
Alum Creek State Park - Outside Delaware, Ohio
These trails have been here for many years, and have seen much wear and abuse. But thanks to the Central Ohio Mountain Biking Organization (COMBO) the trails are always in good shape.These trails have a lot to offer, and ... waymarking.com
Olentangy River
First trip on a canoe that my friend and I bought together at a garage sale for our families to share. We tested it together by going from Highbanks Metro Park to Northmoor Park. It was lots of fun and I can't wait to go ou... paddling.net
Alum Creek Below Dam Area (Oh)
Alum Creek Lake is located in Delaware County, Ohio, north of the City of Columbus. There are two picnic shelters in the Below Dam Area, with non-reservable picnic tables and grills outside of the shelters available on a ... recreation.gov
Hoover Reservoir, Columbus, Ohio
Hoover is a large reservoir with good bass and saugeye fishing; it is one of the primary water sources for the city of Columbus. It has a 10-hp limit. Impounded in 1955 in the confluence of Big and Little Walnut Creeks, Hoove... trails.com
Rush Run Lake, Somerville, Ohio
Great bass lake with good shoreline access, but the clear water makes fishing challenging. Rush Run Lake is located within the hilly terrain of the 1,174-acre Rush Run Wildlife Area in southern Preble County. The lake was con... trails.com
Oshaughnessy Reservoir, Columbus, Ohio
One of three Columbus city reservoirs providing good bass fishing close to town with no horsepower restrictions. Impounded by the city of Columbus in 1925, O?Shaughnessy is one of two early reservoirs created on the Scioto Ri... trails.com
Darby Creek, Columbus, Ohio
Darby Creek is one of the top float streams in Ohio for smallmouth bass. Darby Creek is a highly regarded stream and designated State and National Scenic River for most of its 80-mile length from the Champaign-Union County li... trails.com
O'shaughnessy Reservoir
O'Shaughnessy Reservoir is located in southwestern Delaware County. It lies between State Route 257 and State Route 745. It is a neighbor to the Columbus Zoo and the Columbus Zoological Gardens. O'Shaughnessy Reservoir is ... anglerweb.com
Wayne National Forest
Located in southern Ohio, lies the Wayne National Forest encompassing over 160,000 acres. You can get there in no more than a day's drive from such metropolitan areas as Columbus, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Pittsburgh. C... recreation.gov
Hoover Reservoir
Hoover Reservoir is a 3000+ acre lake located just east of Westerville, Ohio. As the lake has a 10hp limit, it provides a safe environment for a multitude of sailboats, kayaks and more. Near the lake's southern edge, a mult... paddling.net
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Though a short distance from the urban environments of Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park seems worlds away. The winding Cuyahoga-the "crooked river" as named by the American Indians-gives way to deep fore... recreation.gov
Big Darby (Prairie Oaks)
Canoe Access to Big Darby Creek. Maintained by Prairie Oaks Metro Parks. Not alot of room for shore fishing but great spot to start a trip up and down the river for casting and trolling. Near roads and other metro park... takemefishing.org
N. Sunbury Bridge
This is off the north side of the bridge that runs across the northern half of Hoover Reservoir in Northeast Columbus. This is a great little spot to fish from. Lots of vegetation and cover to catch bass from and its a... takemefishing.org