Fishing near Cleveland, OH
Lake Erie walleye.
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Cleveland. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie (Ohio) Walleye and yellow perch. | OH | 52 mi | lake |
| Mosquito Lake Crappie and walleye. | OH | 53 mi | lake |
| Pymatuning Lake | PA | 62 mi | lake |
| Lake Erie (PA) Walleye and steelhead. | PA | 92 mi | lake |
| Lake St. Clair World-class smallmouth bass. | MI | 95 mi | lake |
| Allegheny River | PA | 103 mi | river |
| Cheat Lake | WV | 159 mi | lake |
| Lake Erie Walleye and smallmouth. | NY | 161 mi | lake |
OH license & regulations
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife (ODNR)
- Resident annual: $25.00
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Div. of Wildlife — 2026 fees (wildohio.gov). Resident $25 verified; confirm nonresident annual at source. (2026)
Species nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.