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Caesar Creek Lake, OH

Popular Fish Species Caesar Creek Lake, OH


Caesar Creek Lake Popular Fish - Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass Fishing

Currently, largemouth bass dominate the bass fishing scene at Caesar Creek Lake. The lake has plenty of cover and baitfish to keep bass content. Fishing for largemouth bass is good virtually any time they are shallow - in spring, mornings in summer, and during warm fall afternoons. Use shallow crankbaits around rip rap. Around grass use worms, jigs, topwater and spinnerbaits. In deeper water, big worms, jigs and spoons are three good weapons. In winter, spend your time on deeper structure.


Caesar Creek Lake Popular Fish - Smallmouth Bass

Smallmouth Bass Fishing

Smallmouth bass are a bonus at Caesar Creek Lake, plus they are plentiful and easy to catch, once located. Fishing for smallmouth bass is good anytime they are shallow - in spring, during high water, mornings in summer and during warmer fall afternoons. Use shallow crankbaits around rip rap, and around grass use worms, jigs, topwater and spinnerbaits. In winter, spend your time on deeper structure with small worms, jigs and spoons.


Caesar Creek Lake Popular Fish -Black Crappie

Black Crappie

Black crappie reside in good numbers throughout Caesar Creek Lake, and they are averaging a very good size this year. Often this is the best crappie lake in the state. Crappie fishing is excellent and they are running in sizeable schools. Crappie always like cover and structure, so locate shallow brush and vegetation. Using a fish finder can help locate schools of crappie, which tend to stack vertically around cover. In spring and fall focus on the 8 to 12 foot range. As the crappie move deep in summer and winter, follow points out deep, as well as find ledges near channels in deeper water. White crappie, in smaller numbers, also make this lake their home.


Caesar Creek Lake Fishing Video

Fish species to fish for...

Guide to fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish, black crappie, white crappie, bluegill, white bass, muskie and saugeye at Caesar Creek State Park Lake in Ohio.

Thirty minutes northeast of the Cincinnati outskirts, Caesar Creek State Park Lake is a 2,600-acre lake with some of the best crappie fishing in the state. Bass, bluegill, catfish, saugeye, muskie, and white bass also populate the lake and provide a wide variety of fishing opportunities.

Caesar Creek State Park Lake, located in southwestern Ohio, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of recreational activities. The lake, spanning over 2,800 acres, provides excellent fishing opportunities, boating experiences, and camping facilities.

Fishing at Caesar Creek State Park Lake is a favorite pastime for many anglers. The lake is well-known for its diverse fishery, including species such as largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, saugeye, and catfish. Anglers can cast their lines from the shoreline, utilize the fishing piers, or take a boat out on the water to explore different fishing spots. With its varied fish population, Caesar Creek State Park Lake caters to anglers of all skill levels, providing both relaxation and excitement.

Caesar Creek State Park Lake's combination of fishing, boating, and camping opportunities make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts in Ohio. There are 40 miles of shoreline, with numerous areas accessible and open to fishing from the bank. Five boat ramps, located around the lake offer easy launching of boats with unlimited horsepower for fishing, pleasure boating and sightseeing. At numerous locations around the lake are convenient for portage of a canoe or kayak. The marina offers a store, fuel, slips, fishing gear, sundries, snacks and ice. Camping and lodging are handy for a stay at Caesar Creek Lake - whether you plan to go fishing for a few days or vacation with the family for a longer stay.

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Primary fish species residing in Caesar Creek Lake

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Largemouth bass Smallmouth bass Spotted bass Channel catfish Flathead catfish Black crappie White crappie Bluegill White Bass Muskie Saugeye

Caesar Creek State Park Lake Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NO
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: NO

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Boating enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy at Caesar Creek State Park Lake. The lake permits various watercraft, including powerboats, sailboats, and personal watercraft. Boaters can take in the beautiful scenery, engage in water sports activities, or simply cruise along the expansive waters of the lake. Multiple boat ramps and marinas are available, ensuring easy access for boaters.

Fishing Boat Rentals

Taylor's South Shore Marina
Rentals: Fishing boats, pontoons, kayaks and canoes
937 289-2656

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Caesars Creek Furnas Shores Boat Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, west side, off Highway 73, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Caesars Creek Haines Boat Ramp
Located in the northeast corner of the lake, west side, off Young Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Caesars Creek North Pool Hand Launch Boat Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, in Caesar Creek State Park, this is a portage area for canoes, kayaks and portable boats, with paved parking.

Caesars Creek North Pool Launch Boat Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, in Caesar Creek State Park, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Caesar Creek State Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast corner of the lake, east side, in Caesar Creek State Park Campground, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Caesar Creek Wellman Meadows Boat Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, east side, off Oregonia Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Marinas

Caesar Creek State Park Marina
4006 Pioneer Village Road
Waynesville, Ohio 45068
513 897-1092

Fishing Guides On Caesar Creek Lake

Mark Gerspacher Fishing Guide - crappie, saugeye

If you offer fishing guide services on Caesar Creek Lake, please contact us for a free listing to be posted here.

Fishing License

Click here for a Ohio Fishing License.

For those looking to extend their stay, Caesar Creek State Park offers camping facilities and accommodations. The park provides both primitive and modern campsites, as well as camper cabins, making it a suitable destination for a weekend getaway. Camping near the lake allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and take advantage of the lake's recreational offerings.

Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Caesar Creek State Park Campground - 937 488-4595

Fifty Springs Group Campground - 937 488-4595

Frontier Campground - 937 488-1127

Caesar Creek Lake OH Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

Contact Information

Caesar Creek State Park Lake
Caesar Creek State Park Marina
Waynesville, OH 45068
513 897-1092

 

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Caesar Creek State Park Lake in Ohio.

Caesar Creek State Park Lake offers best crappie fishing in all of Ohio.

Fishing on Caesar Creek Lake, in Ohio.