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Churn Creek

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Ohio, United States

3.5·4 catches

Top fish species at Churn Creek

Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie
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Bluegill

7 in · 5 oz

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Black crappie

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General info

Churn Creek is a stream located in Highland County, Ohio, United States. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill and Black crappie.

Location

39°12′22.9″N 83°29′37.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Churn 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 Bluegill as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Bluegill

Seasons

Open
Statewide: no bag limit; no size limit.

Additional site-specific regulations for Sunfishes (all species):
All American Electric Power Company waters, including AEP ReCreation Lands; bag limit = 20; No size limit.
Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area; bag limit = 20; No size limit.
Jesse Owens; bag limit = 20; No size limit.
Killdeer Plains; bag limit = 10; No size limit.
Oxbow; bag limit = 10; No size limit.
St. Joseph River Wildlife Area; bag limit = 10; No size limit.

Banded Sunfish, Bluegill, Bluespotted Sunfish, Dollar Sunfish, Flier, Green Sunfish, Longear Sunfish, Mud Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Redbreast Sunfish, Redear Sunfish, Redspotted Sunfish, Rock Bass, Shadow Bass, Warmouth

Regulations for

39°12′22.9″N 83°29′37.6″W
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Reviews of Churn Creek

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21.5 miles away

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Cherry Fork

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Washington Court House

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Wilmington

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Lake Waynoka

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Mount Orab

26.2 miles away

Waverly

27.9 miles away

Piketon

28.3 miles away

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FAQ about Churn Creek fishing

the Churn Creek is a stream located in Highland County, Ohio, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°12′22.9″N 83°29′37.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Churn 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 Churn Creek are:
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Black crappie - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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