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State wildlife area lake

Grant Lake

Brown County, Ohio

Grant Lake is about 1 mile south of Mt. Orab in Brown County, in a state wildlife area. An ODNR biologist says it fishes like a big farm pond with some giant bass.

N1 mi
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Surface area181 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motors10 hp limit

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●●○

Known for large fish

Crappie●●●○○

Has produced some large fish

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • More public accessPublic
    See the ODNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Grant Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Fish it like a farm pond, with cover and shoreline structure.
  • Target big bass with slower presentations.
  • Keep motors at 10 hp or less.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.