Perry County · reservoir · 17 acres
Lake Essington
Lake Essington is a reservoir in Perry 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
83°
60°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
85°
66°
11 mph
71%
Sun
Showers
75°
65°
12 mph
81%
↘ 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
- Perry Reclaim Dam Three Impoundment0.8 mi
- New Lexington Reservoir1.6 mistocked Jan 1, 2023
- Perry Reclaim Reservoir Two1.3 mi
- New Lexington Water Supply Reservoir1.4 mi
- Perry Reclaim Reservoir One1.6 mi
- Perry Fish and Game Association Pond1.8 mi
- Lake Saint Joseph4.0 mistocked Jan 1, 2016
- Turkey Run5.0 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.
Lake Essington fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake Essington?+
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 Lake Essington?+
Lake Essington is a reservoir in Perry County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.