Map

Killbuck Swamp

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Ohio, United States

4.3·119 catches

Top fish species at Killbuck Swamp

App Section

Check which species have trophy potential in Killbuck Swamp

Killbuck Swamp fishing reports

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Common carp

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Rainbow trout

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Golden shiner

8 in · 3 oz

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Eyetail bowfin

18 in · 2 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Central mudminnow

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Fishbrain
More catches in the app...

Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

General info

Killbuck Swamp is a swamp located in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. It is most popular for fishing Eyetail bowfin, Largemouth bass, and Northern pike.

Location

40°42′13.2″N 81°59′46.7″W
Directions

Official website

ohiodnr.gov

Amenities

When are Largemouth Bass biting on Killbuck Swamp?

Learn what time of year and day to go fishing at Killbuck Swamp. Download Fishbrain today to look for new fishing spots, scout new fishing access, or prep for your next trip.

Bite time image

Fishing regulations at Killbuck Swamp, 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.

Regulations for top species

License Icon
Local laws and licenses

Ohio fishing license

Get license

Reviews of Killbuck Swamp

4.3
Loading...

3 ratings

5
4
3
2
1
Top reviews

Cities nearby

Shreve

2.0 miles away

Fredericksburg

6.9 miles away

Wooster

8.5 miles away

Apple Creek

9.1 miles away

Nashville

9.6 miles away

New Pittsburg

10.9 miles away

Mount Hope

12.8 miles away

Loudonville

13.3 miles away

Kidron

13.4 miles away

Glenmont

13.7 miles away

Berlin

14.6 miles away

Hayesville

14.6 miles away

Mount Eaton

15.4 miles away

Lake Buckhorn

16.5 miles away

Dalton

16.7 miles away

Winesburg

16.9 miles away

Gann

19.2 miles away

West Salem

19.3 miles away

Marshallville

19.3 miles away

Creston

19.5 miles away

Sterling

19.8 miles away

Ashland

20.1 miles away

Lucas

22.3 miles away

Danville

22.5 miles away

Anything missing or inaccurate?

Suggest changes to improve what we show.

Suggest changes

FAQ about Killbuck Swamp fishing

📍 Where is Killbuck Swamp located?
Killbuck Swamp is a swamp located in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. Its coordinates are:
40°42′13.2″N 81°59′46.7″W
.
🎣 Where on Killbuck Swamp is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Killbuck Swamp 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.
🐟 What species are in Killbuck Swamp?
The most common species in Killbuck Swamp are:
📢 What are the latest Killbuck Swamp fishing reports?
The latest Killbuck Swamp fishing reports are:
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Killbuck Swamp?

Fishing in Ohio requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination options, available online or from licensed vendors.

In Ohio, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 66 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

Get license
App Section
Download Fishbrain and fish smarter
Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish.

Free trial available

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...