Round-up Lake

Round-up Lake is a lake in Portage County, Ohio. Round-up Lake covers about 31.1 acres; a reliable maximum depth figure was not found.

What to Expect at Round-up Lake

Round-up Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Round-up Lake

Fish reported from Round-up Lake include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, common carp, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

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

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Round-up, 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 Round-up, 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 Round-up Lake

On a first trip to Round-up, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Round-up Lake

Spring at Round-up is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Round-up can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.