Monroe County · stream · order 3 river · ~5 cfs typical
Paynes Fork
Paynes Fork is a stream in Monroe 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°
59°
5 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
85°
65°
7 mph
65%
Sun
Storms
79°
67°
10 mph
79%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Rock Creek1.1 mi
- Skin Creek3.2 mi
- South Fork4.1 mi
- Death Run5.7 mi
- Beaver Creek5.8 mi
- Glady Run5.5 mi
- Yoker Creek6.0 mi
- Barnesville Reservoir Number Three6.3 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.
Paynes Fork fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Paynes Fork?+
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 Paynes Fork?+
Paynes Fork is a stream in Monroe County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.