Muskingum County · stream · order 3 river · ~7 cfs typical
Butcherknife Creek
Butcherknife Creek is a stream in Muskingum 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
85°
60°
6 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
85°
67°
10 mph
68%
Sun
Storms
81°
67°
11 mph
78%
↘ 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
- Lake Isabel2.2 mi
- Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number One2.0 mi
- Buckeye Fork2.7 mi
- Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two2.6 mi
- Salt Run4.2 mi
- Kent Run4.1 mi
- Perry Reclaim Reservoir One4.2 mi
- Diehr Lake4.5 mi
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.
Butcherknife Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Butcherknife Creek?+
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 Butcherknife Creek?+
Butcherknife Creek is a stream in Muskingum County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.