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Fishing in Lima, OH

Ohio, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Lima spots deliver

Top fish species in Lima

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie

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Black crappie

Grand Lake

9 in · 1 lb

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Saugeye

South Fork Great Miami River

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Black crappie

Grand Lake

9 in · 1 lb

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White bass

Indian Lake

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Black crappie

Grand Lake

9 in · 1 lb

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Black crappie

Indian Lake

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Smallmouth bass

Auglaize River

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Smallmouth bass

Ottawa River

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Largemouth bass

Ottawa River

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White crappie

Indian Lake

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About Lima fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Lima, Ohio. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,820 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,398 catches for Channel catfish, and 763 catches for Smallmouth bass.

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Fishing regulations in Lima

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.

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FAQ about Lima fishing

Anglers in Lima, OH recommend these top fishing spots: Auglaize River, Ottawa River, Lima Reservoir, Schoonover Lake, and Ferguson Reservoir.
Most commonly caught species around Lima, OH:
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