Lake Lamberjack

Lake Lamberjack is a reservoir in Hancock County, Ohio. Lake Lamberjack covers about 32.8 acres, reaches a recorded 11 feet and holds about 390 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Lake Lamberjack

Lake Lamberjack has an old channel, incoming water and quiet coves, and small water-level changes can move fish from the bank to the first drop.

Fish and Useful Baits at Lake Lamberjack

Fish reported from Lake Lamberjack include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, common carp, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass at Lamberjack, fish weeds, wood and shade with a jig, spinnerbait or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Lamberjack, use a small jig or live minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds and shade for sunfish, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For bottom fishing at Lamberjack, put cut bait, chicken liver or a nightcrawler on bottom for channel catfish, and fish corn or dough bait on a simple bottom rig for carp.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Lake Lamberjack

On a first trip to Lamberjack, check incoming water, one bend in the old channel and a point near deep water with a moving lure, then slow down with a jig or worm where you get a bite.

When to Fish Lake Lamberjack

Spring around Lamberjack is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is best early or late around weeds, shade and the few deeper holes. Fall around Lamberjack can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.