Madison County · canal · order 1 river · ~1 cfs typical · seasonal
Ballenger Ditch
Ballenger Ditch is a canal in Madison County, Ohio. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Ohio's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
86°
63°
7 mph
2%
Sat
Showers
81°
68°
17 mph
84%
Sun
Storms
77°
68°
11 mph
84%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Sugar Run1.5 mi
- Robinson Run3.7 mi
- Silver Creek Reservoir7.3 mi
- South Fork Indian Run6.7 mi
- Golden Bear Reservoir7.5 mi
- Indian Run7.0 mi
- Lake Forest8.9 mi
- O'Shaughnessy Reservoir8.3 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official OH regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Ballenger Ditch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Ballenger Ditch?+
Yes — Ohio requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Ballenger Ditch?+
Ballenger Ditch is a canal in Madison County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.