Salt Fork Lake (OH)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about Salt Fork Lake?

Salt Fork Lake is a man made lake that contains largemouth bass, walleye, musky, northern pike, and panfish. During the spring months, bass and panfish are often caught in the shallows around weed beds or shoreline structure. As the summer progresses the bass can be found on drop offs or road beds and the panfish are found on weedlines. During the late fall period, musky fishing is the main attraction by fishing around shoreline structure that is close to deep water.

Q: What is Salt Fork Lake's size, depth, and clarity?

Salt Fork Lake is a 2791.74 acres Reservoir with 0 a stained water clarity.

Q: What fish are in Salt Fork Lake?

Salt Fork Lake contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Panfish / Bluegill, Muskie, Northern Pike.

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Salt Fork Lake Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

4 Reports on Salt Fork Lake

1 Report for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')
- Structure
  Brush Piles

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Ohio Angler
Gold Ambassador
- Season
  Summer
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Shakey Heads
- Structure
  Brush Piles
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Shakey Heads in Summer (Brush Piles)
Water temps are heating up. We had our best luck throwing the New SMH by Zman. This bait works well in structure, wood, rocks, you name it. We had to slow down, and the bite was early
Jerod recommended this gear for Salt Fork Lake, OH
Hotbait
Z-Man SMH WormZ Green Pumpkin / 6 1/2"
$5.99
Z-Man SMH Jigheads 1/4 oz / Green Pumpkin
Out of Stock
PowerPro Super Slick V2 30lb / Aqua Green
Out of Stock
Sunline Super FC Sniper 12lb / 660 Yards
$57.99
Daiwa Zillion TW HD Casting Reel Left / 8.1:1
Out of Stock
St. Croix Victory Casting Rods 7'2" / Medium-Heavy / Moderate
Out of Stock
Jimmy
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Summer
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Drop Shot
- Structure
  Ledges
- Forage
  Crawfish
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Drop Shot in Summer (Ledges)
Berkeley max scent
Jimmy recommended this gear for Salt Fork Lake, OH
Hotbait
VMC Neko Hook #2 / 6 Pack
$2.99
Berkley PowerBait Chigger Craw 4" / Green Pumpkin
$4.99
~~$5.99~~