Walborn Reservoir, Akron, Ohio
An excellent spring and fall crappie lake. Dale Walborn Reservoir covers 651 acres of water and is part of the Stark County Park District. The Walborn Reservoir Marina Park is popular with hikers, horseback riders, weekenders... trails.com
Berlin Lake, Alliance, Ohio
This is one of the few lakes in Ohio where natural reproduction of muskies occurs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed the dam on the Mahoning River in 1943, impounding 3,321 acres for the purpose of flood control. The... trails.com
Deer Creek Reservoir, Alliiance, Ohio
A nice place to catch a few bass and to do some shore fishing with the family. Deer Creek Reservoir is located at the southwest end of Berlin Lake and serves as a water supply for the city of Alliance. The lake covers 314 acr... trails.com
Springfield Lake Roller Rink
The lake covers 291 acres and serves as the center of the Springfield Township Park. The park has picnic tables, restrooms, a fishing pier, and plenty of shoreline access on the north end. Outside the park the lake is surroun... trails.com
Nimisila Reservoir, Akron, Ohio
A good catfish lake and an excellent bass lake. There are not many lakes in Ohio like Nimisila. It is full of brushy islands, weedy backwaters, and lily pads, and it is overgrown with shoreline brush and so much cover it is h... trails.com
Guilford Lake, Lisbon, Ohio
An old canal lake that provides excellent bass and channel cat fishing. Guilford Lake was originally constructed in the 1830s to provide water to the Sandy and Beaver Canal. The dam on Guilford Lake is named after Edward H. G... trails.com
Lake Milton, Warren, Ohio
A sleeper muskie lake. Impounded in 1913 by the city of Youngstown as a water supply for the city?s steel mills, the lake was completely drained in 1986 due to safety concerns about the dam. The dam was repaired and reopened ... trails.com
Zepernick Lake Wildlife Area, Canton, Ohio
The wildlife area contains two weedy ponds from 5 to 7 acres stocked with bass, bluegill, and channel catfish and the 39-acre Zepernick Lake, which also has crappies. Zepernick Lake has a boat ramp and is limited to electric ... trails.com
Mogadore Reservoir, Akron, Ohio
The best bluegill and sunfish lake in northeast Ohio. Mogadore Reservoir is managed by the City of Akron Water Division and is used primarily as a backup reservoir for the city. Impounding the Little Cuyahoga River in 1939, t... trails.com
;West Branch State Park
A popular lake for muskie, bass, and walleye. West Branch Reservoir, or the Michael J. Kirwan Reservoir as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers calls it, was completed in 1965, impounding a 2,350-acre lake on the West Branch of the... mtbr.com
Ohio - Erie Canal At Canal Fulton, Canton, Ohio
At the village of Canal Fulton, located south of Akron, anglers can fish along the old Ohio-Erie Canal that was constructed in the 1830s. Anglers can walk the old tow road and fish the 5 miles from Canal Fulton to Crystal Spr... trails.com
Portage Lakes, Akron, Ohio
One exceptional chain of bass lakes and home to three state record fish. The Portage Lakes is a chain of 12 reservoirs all linked together by a series of canals built during the 1830s to provide water to the growing city of A... trails.com