Fishing at Deer Creek Lake, Ohio
1,300-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Ohio, Deer Creek Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 1,300 acres, it offers mid-sized lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Deer Creek Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Ohio's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Deer Creek Lake
Stocking records for Deer Creek Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Deer Creek Lake:
- Hargus Lake — 19.2 mi (139 ac)
- Ross Lake — 26.3 mi (132 ac)
- Lake Choctaw — 26.7 mi (258 ac)
- Clarence J Brown Reservoir — 35.3 mi (2,035 ac)
- Lake White — 37.3 mi (318 ac)
- Cowan Lake — 38.7 mi (648 ac)
- Lake of Four Seasons — 40.9 mi (118 ac)
- O'Shaughnessy Reservoir — 41.3 mi (909 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Ohio fishing license is required at Deer Creek Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Ohio fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Deer Creek Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Deer Creek Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Deer Creek Lake?
Yes — a valid Ohio fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Ohio fishing regulations.