Fishing in
Adams County
Adams County, Ohio has 127 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
64 waters
Waters in Adams County
- Adams Lakereservoir16× stocked
- Mineral Springs Lakereservoir74 ac
- Winchester Lakereservoir10 ac
- Laycocks Farm Pond Number Onereservoir7 ac
- Laycocks Farm Pond Number Tworeservoir5 ac
- Dodge Pondreservoir5 ac
- Churn Creek Reservoirreservoir1 ac
- Adas Runstream
- Alex Runstream
- Asher Runstream
- Baker Forkstream
- Beasley Forkstream
- Bettys Creekstream
- Big Runstream
- Big Runstream
- Blacks Runstream
- Black Walnut Fork Stout Creekstream
- Blue Creekstream
- Bolander Runstream
- Bradford Runstream
- Buck Runstream
- Bundle Runstream
- Burr Runstream
- Buttermilk Fork Churn Creekstream
- Buzzardroost Creekstream
- Carter Runstream
- Cassel Runstream
- Cassel Runstream
- Cattail Runstream
- Cave Runstream
97 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish1 waters
- Rainbow Trout1 waters
Latest stockings
- Adams LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2025
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2025
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2024
- Adams LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2023
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2023
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2022
- Adams LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2021
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2021
- Adams LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2020
- Adams LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2019
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Adams County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Adams County, Ohio?+
Adams County has 127 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Adams County?+
Waters in Adams County hold channel catfish and rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Adams County?+
Yes — Ohio requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.

