Top fish species at Benien Creek

Flathead catfish
Flathead catfish
Walleye
Walleye
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Flathead catfish

26 in · 9 lb

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Walleye

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General info

Benien Creek is a stream located in Henry County, Ohio, United States. It is also intersecting with Defiance County, Ohio. It is most popular for fishing Flathead catfish and Walleye.

Location

41°21′23.6″N 84°10′25.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Benien Creek, OH

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 Flathead catfish as of April 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Flathead catfish

Seasons

Open

Memorable

1 > 35

Measurement

Total Length
No minimum size limit. No bag limit for flathead catfish under 35-inches. Bag limit of 1 flathead catfish 35-inches or larger.
For additional site-specific regulations, see Ohio Division of Wildlife Fishing Regulations.
Very good

Pylodictis olivaris

Regulations for

41°21′23.6″N 84°10′25.2″W
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20.1 miles away

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FAQ about Benien Creek fishing

the Benien Creek is a stream located in Henry County, Ohio, United States. It is also intersecting with Defiance County, Ohio. Its coordinates are:
41°21′23.6″N 84°10′25.2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Benien Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Benien Creek are:
  • Flathead catfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Walleye - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Benien Creek fishing reports are:
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