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Alum Creek Lake, OH

Reservoir in Delaware County, Ohio. 3,387-acre USACE reservoir north of Columbus. Considered Ohio's best smallmouth bass reservoir per ODNR. Also saugeye, muskellunge, crappie, largemouth.

53

Overall bite score

Scored 24 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempGauge27
Pressure trendNOAAfalling60
SolunarComputedmoon 45% lit44
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
WindNOAA100
Cloud coverNOAA100
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

7 tracked species in Alum Creek Lake, with the months each fishes best.

Black Crappieabundant
Bluegillabundant
Largemouth Bassabundant
Smallmouth Bassabundant
Walleyeabundant
Muskellungecommon
Saugeyecommon

Water facts

TypeReservoir
CountyDelaware
StateOhio
WaterFreshwater

Alum Creek State Park (4,630 acres) wraps the lake with multiple ramps including New Galena, Cheshire Rd, and the marina.

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