Consolidation Coal Company Pond 0107- Fishing Guide, Harrison County, Ohio

• Overview

  Look for Consolidation Coal Company Pond 0107- in Harrison County, Ohio. The bank is 1,027 feet above sea level. The water measures roughly 6 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. Some 5.4 miles away sits Cadiz, the nearest settlement. Saint Clairsville lies 8.9 miles off, Wolfhurst another 13 miles. The line between counties passes nearby, which can change who manages the water.

• Where to Fish on Consolidation Coal Company Pond 0107-

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Survey and observation records for Harrison County include bluegill, green sunfish, fantail darter, greenside darter and johnny darter. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water. Take this water a stretch at a time.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 72°F in July and bottom out at 27°F in January. The freeze here is occasional rather than annual. It should never be assumed safe, whatever the month says. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. Anyone fishing this water regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. There is no mapped parking or launch nearby, which keeps numbers down. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Georgetown Upper Dam Number One Pond, 1.1 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Check the position at this water before loading the car.