Wade Lagoon Fishing Guide, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

• Overview

  You will find Wade Lagoon in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. This is farm and woodlot ground. Small at around 3 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Ground here is low by Ohio standards. For supplies, Hough is 1.4 miles out. Beyond it, Glenville at 1.9 miles and East Cleveland at 2.5 miles. Other water nearby: Lower Shaker Lake 2.1 miles away, 3 miles away is Marshall Lake, Green Lake 3.3 miles away, 7.6 miles away is Lake Elissa and Neptune Lake 9.2 miles away. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Wade Lagoon

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Reported across Cuyahoga County: common carp, white perch and bluegill. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. Fish Wade Lagoon where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Typical July readings run about 73°F; by January the average is down near 26°F. Most months fish reasonably, given the right weather. It should never be assumed safe, whatever the month says. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. On Wade Lagoon that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. The nearest car park is 150 yards from the water. Mapping records toilets within half a mile. For the trout, small spinners and a box of nymphs cover both approaches. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. Failing this one, try Lower Shaker Lake, 2.1 miles away. For Wade Lagoon in particular, ask before you travel.