Meigs County · stream · order 5 river · ~54 cfs typical
East Branch Shade River
East Branch Shade River is a stream in Meigs 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
89°
60°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
91°
67°
11 mph
56%
Sun
Storms
80°
68°
9 mph
73%
↘ 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
- Spicer Creek0.4 mi
- Barney Fork0.6 mi
- Shade Valley Lake1.0 mi
- Lickskillet Run1.1 mi
- Spruce Creek2.1 mi
- Big Run2.0 mi
- Horse Cave Creek2.9 mi
- Shade River3.2 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.
East Branch Shade River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish East Branch Shade River?+
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 East Branch Shade River?+
East Branch Shade River is a stream in Meigs County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.