Stonelick Lake

Stonelick Lake is a reservoir in Clermont County, Ohio. Stonelick Lake covers about 161 acres, reaches a recorded 15 feet and holds about 5,248 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Stonelick Lake

Stonelick Lake 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 Stonelick Lake

Fish reported from Stonelick Lake include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, common carp, gizzard shad, largemouth bass, and white crappie.

Bass

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

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Stonelick, 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.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For bottom fishing at Stonelick, 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 Stonelick Lake

On a first trip to Stonelick, 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 Stonelick Lake

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