Bladebaits, jigs, and minnows are reported to be especially effective for fall fishing, along with lures like Husky Jerks and ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) — With Lake Erie, the Ohio River and plenty of inland lakes, ponds and streams, Ohio does not fall short on fishing options. And this month, residents have a chance to fish for ...

These streams, which were nearly completely devoid of life, have seen vast improvements in chemical and biological water ...

Few streams in Ohio keep their cool sufficiently throughout the summer to sustain cold-water fish. Cold Creek, a 5-mile, meandering run of clear water that starts from holes in the ground and ...

Ohio’s annual free fishing days allows all residents fish at any public waterway without a $14 daily, $25 season license. Kids under 16 aren’t required to buy a license.

A fishing license is required for anyone 16 and older to fish in Ohio public waters. Annual resident hunting licenses for the 2025-26 seasons are priced at $19 for adults and $10 for youth.

After failing to land the big catch last year, lawmakers have cast their line again to hook the walleye as the state fish. Here's the latest effort.