Camping for fishing in Ohio
26 camps in Ohio that list fishing or mention it in their description. The best camping months are Apr–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.
Best areas for fishing
- Around Wheelersburg6 camps for fishing within 25 miles
- Around Dublin3 camps for fishing within 25 miles
- Around Marietta3 camps for fishing within 25 miles
- Around Lordstown3 camps for fishing within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Ohio are good for fishing?
26 camps that list fishing or mention it in their description; 1 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Apr–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 85% also offer hiking, 69% also offer boating & paddling, 46% also offer swimming.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open fishing in OhioThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Oak Hill - Lake VesuviusFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalOak Hill Campground is one of two camping areas within Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area. It has recently renovated and upgraded with modern conveniences like electric hookups and flush…
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Caesar Creek LakeFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalCaesar Creek Lake is located in southwest Ohio, centered between Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus. Visitors flock to Caesar Creek Lake for its great fishing, boating, Visitor Center and…
View camp →- Sugar Island Hunting and Fishing ClubOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signalView camp →
Mill Creek Day UseFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalMill Creek Day-Use Park is located on Berlin Lake in northeastern Ohio, where visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking and camping. The Day Use Area is open year round on a…
View camp →- West Branch State ParkFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
This recreation area is part of [Michael J Kirwan Lake](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=410&agencyCode=130)
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Lake Vesuvius Recreation AreaFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalLake Vesuvius Recreation Area, named for the old Vesuvius iron furnace, is the Wayne National Forest's premier developed recreation site. The 143-acre lake and 1,200-acre complex provides…
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Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signalMill Creek Recreation Area is an ideal family campground located on Berlin Lake in northeastern Ohio. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking and camping.
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Alum Creek Below Dam AreaFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalAlum Creek Lake is located in Delaware County, Ohio, just minutes north of Columbus. The lake provides an ideal location for boating, fishing, camping, hiking and hunting. A special events…
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