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Fishing in Lakewood, OH

Ohio, United States

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Top fish species in Lakewood

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Steelhead
Steelhead

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Largemouth bass

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Rainbow trout

Westlake Park Lake

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Black crappie

Westlake Park Lake

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Redear sunfish

Barrington Park HOA Pond

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Largemouth bass

Barrington Park HOA Pond

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Rainbow trout

Shadow Lake

18 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

Matthews Thomas Park

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Black crappie

Westlake Park Lake

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Channel catfish

Letha House Park West Pond

18 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

Letha House Park West Pond

20 in · 4 lb 5 oz

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About Lakewood fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Lakewood, Ohio. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 18,787 catches for Largemouth bass, 3,764 catches for Bluegill, and 3,265 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Lakewood

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Ohio can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of March 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Min size

18"

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Ohio Lake Erie A maximum of three lines are permitted in the Lake Erie Sport Fishing District as described above.
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass regulations for Lake Erie
March 1 - April 30: bag limit = 5; min size = 14-inches
May 1 - June 24: bag limit = 1; min size = 18-inches
June 25 - April 30: bag limit = 5; min size = 14 inches

Micropterus nigricans

Ohio Lake Erie A maximum of three lines are permitted in the Lake Erie Sport Fishing District as described above.

Regulations for

41°28′56.6″N 81°48′2.9″W
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FAQ about Lakewood fishing

Anglers in Lakewood, OH recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Erie, Rocky River, Cuyahoga River, Coe Lake, and Wallace Lake.
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