Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir Fishing near Worthington, Ohio

• Overview

  Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir sits in Lawrence County, out in Ohio. It stands 643 feet above sea level. Small at around 9 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is low-lying compared with other Ohio water we list. The nearest place of any size is Worthington, 4 miles away. Meads is the closest city, 13 miles away. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. Look for where the old bank line still shows under the surface. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. Across Lawrence County, recorded fish include spotted bass, johnny darter and longear sunfish. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is 30°F to 74°F. The freeze here is occasional rather than annual. Cover comes and goes, so treat it with suspicion rather than trust. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. At Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir the season follows that pattern closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. If the gate is shut, Lawco Lake at 3.4 miles is the nearest alternative. What applies at Pine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoir may have changed since it was mapped.