Ohio Power Company Pond Number 9515-025 Fishing in Morgan County, Ohio

• Overview

  Ohio Power Company Pond Number 9515-025 falls in Morgan County, part of Ohio. The setting is mixed woodland on every side. At roughly 3 acres, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. On size it sits at the modest end of our Morgan County list. 7.6 miles away sits McConnelsville, the nearest town. Columbus sits 70 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Ohio Power Company Pond Number 9515-025

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Open biodiversity records for Morgan County list bluegill, slenderhead darter, orangespotted sunfish, logperch and spotted bass. These are county-wide records, so not all of them will be in this water. Read this water for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Typical July readings run about 73°F; by January the average is down near 28°F. Whether it freezes depends on the year. Cover comes and goes, so treat it with suspicion rather than trust. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to this water.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. A car park sits roughly half a mile away. You can camp half a mile off, which suits an early start. Public toilets are recorded roughly half a mile off. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Where the way in crosses private ground, ask first. Ohio Power Company Pond Mm-49 at 1.7 miles is the sensible second choice. Nothing here settles the position at this water for certain.