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Middle Branch Shade River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Ohio, United States

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Top fish species at Middle Branch Shade River

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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General info

Middle Branch Shade River is a stream located in Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is also intersecting with Meigs County, Ohio. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

39°12′14.6″N 81°58′11.9″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Middle Branch Shade River?

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Fishing regulations at Middle Branch Shade River, 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.

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Athens

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Pickerington

63.6 miles away

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Whitehall

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73.4 miles away

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74.0 miles away

Grove City

74.3 miles away

Columbus

76.4 miles away

Westerville

81.2 miles away

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FAQ about Middle Branch Shade River fishing

the Middle Branch Shade River is a stream located in Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is also intersecting with Meigs County, Ohio. Its coordinates are:
39°12′14.6″N 81°58′11.9″W
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The latest Middle Branch Shade River fishing reports are:
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