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Somerset Reservoir

Somerset Reservoir is a reservoir in Ohio, near Perry County.

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Somerset Reservoir is a reservoir in Perry County, Ohio. Somerset Reservoir covers about 8 acres and holds about 130 acre-feet; a reliable maximum depth figure was not found.

What to Expect at Somerset Reservoir

Somerset Reservoir was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.

Fish and Useful Baits at Somerset Reservoir

A reliable current fish list was not found for Somerset Reservoir, so it would be wrong to promise a certain species without better proof.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Somerset Reservoir

On a first trip to Somerset, 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 Somerset Reservoir

Spring around Somerset 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 around Somerset can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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