The Big Water Walleye Championships is a club for anglers that fish in the Big Water of Lake Erie and its tributaries. We are the host of the popular Lake Erie Walleye Trail team walleye circuit and formerly known as the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Membership and tournament participation is open to anyone interested in fishing, no matter their location or skill level. Our goal is to present information in a manner that will help sustain and improve fishing in one of the greatest inland sport fisheries in the world. Oak Harbor, Ohio

With over 30 years in the industry, Briarwood hosts an amazing array of fishing opportunities. Come fish our streams for Rainbow, Brook, Brown, and Golden varieties of world-class trout. Sixteen lakes are stocked with first-rate Small and Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Walleye, Perch, Tiger Muskie, and Striper Bass. Members have numerous fishing pools to choose from: "Briarwood" (8), "Pine" (5), "Wilderness" (4), and "Mountain Streams" (5), each with its own unique challenge and character. All fish here forage on insects, and we have excellent hatches throughout the fishing season providing plenty of forage base, along with crayfish and other organisms in the streams. For your convenience we have four rustic lodges, each located on its own private lake. Bellefontaine, Ohio

A club with organized classes and trips. Site includes a message board, calendar, articles, fly tying and more. Buckeye United Fly Fishers, Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Cincinnati, Ohio incorporated in the State of Ohio for the preservation, conservation and wise use of our fishing waters and game fish; and to assist in the protection and improvement of our natural resources. Cincinnati, Ohio

Butler County Bassmasters is Bass Fishing Club locating in Southwest Ohio and is a part of the FLW, TBF, and region 5 of the Ohio Bass Federation.

The Central Basin Bass Club from North Olmsted, Ohio is dedicated to the development and advancement of our membership to regional, state, divisional and national level competitive fishing. We are associated with The Bass Federation (TBF) and FLW. The club was founded in 1994. Since then, our membership has continuously done well in regional and state run tournaments. Central Basin Bass Club hosts one of the largest open tournaments in Ohio on an annual basis. We call it our annual Benefit Tournament which is held normally on the third Sunday in October. The club donates a sizeable portion of the tournament entry fee to The Child Life & Education Department of MetroHealth Medical Center for use by their Pediatrics patients. The money is used to purchase materials for children to use while hospitalized. Food, prizes and good competition provide a fun and successful day. The biggest reward though is providing for the hospitalized children. North Olmsted, Ohio

In 1984, a group of dedicated musky anglers got together and started this organization. The Central Ohio Chapter was organized at Columbus, Ohio on March 25th 1985. Since this humble beginning, our membership has continued to grow and our catch success has improved greatly due to sharing of information. We have a Kid’s Fishing Outing each year which is very popular with the kids and volunteers. We want to introduce fishing to as many children as we can and encourage family participation. Tournaments and outings are scheduled each season at Alum Creek and Clear Fork Lakes, plus other lakes that vary each year.

We are an informal group of folks from all walks of life who share the love of fly fishing, healthy ecosystems, and the great outdoors. Some of us have fly-fished for decades, others are new to the sport. Regardless, we are here to create a community of fly fishers knowledgeable on all aspects of fly fishing, and to share in creating great memories centered on our favorite pastime. Our primary mission is to encourage the sport and art of fly-fishing. Grandview, Ohio

Welcome to the internet home of the Clear Fork River Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Founded in Michigan in 1959, Trout Unlimited today is a national non-profit organization with about 300,000 members and supporters dedicated to its mission. There are hundreds of chapters nationwide. The Clear Fork River Chapter is one of five chapters in Ohio with approximately 450 members. The chapter was formed in 1995 when the Ohio Division of Wildlife began stocking the Clear Fork River with Brown Trout. The Clear Fork River was our first Home Water. In 2005, the chapter teamed up with the City of Wooster to stock Apple Creek in Wooster’s Grosjean Park with rainbow and brown trout and has done so twice each year since then. The chapter conducts its fly fishing clinics on the creek, school kids release rainbow trout fingerlings into the stream that they raise in Trout in the Classroom program and yearly macroinvertebrate surveys are conducted. Apple Creek is our second Home Water. The nearby Lake Erie tributaries stocked by the Ohio DOW with steelhead trout constitute the last of our Home Waters. Wooster, Ohio

One of southwest Ohio's longest running clubs! Cincinnati Bassmasters is an Ohio B.A.S.S. Nation affiliated club based around Cincinnati and the tri-state area. We welcome all experienced anglers to join as well as any experienced high school anglers to fish as co-anglers. We fish a total 9 total tournaments a year, 8 local (125 mile radius) and 1 "destination" lake. Cincinnati, Ohio

We are a TBF-affiliated club located in Columbus, Ohio. We fish ten (10) club tournaments a year, and conduct at least one conservation effort and youth event each year. Columbus, Ohio

A southwestern Ohio bass fishing club. We are a group of anglers who enjoy the sport of bass fishing, competing in a friendly, open environment. We fish a variety of different types of waters, from "trolling motor" only lakes to Lake Erie, in about 12 tournaments per year. We are a B.A.S.S. Federation club, competing for the opportunity to fish in B.A.S.S. Federation events. We are a small club, not to exceed 30 members. We are active in enhancing the public knowledge of the sport, by sharing knowledge, educating our youth, practicing "catch and release", and demonstrating innovative environmental and conservation methods.

FHRRA is located off a spur of the Grand River in Fairport Harbor, Lake County, Ohio. The club is comprised of fishing enthusiasts and their families from the Northeast Ohio area. A non-profit organization chartered in 1980, FHRRA's charter is "Fishermen for Cleaner Waters". The club is involved in many community service functions, including the Annual Fairport Kids Fishing Derby, The Neighboring Outing, and Fairport Senior Citizens Center Fish Fry. Members of the club fish for a variety of species, including walleye, steelhead trout, perch, and small mouth bass. Most of the club members have powerboats, and 90% are launched from the club's three improved launch ramps. The club grounds also include 28 docks that are leased to club members each year. A limited number of summer and winter storage spots are also available to members on a first-come, first serve basis. Fairport Harbor, Ohio

Fallen Timbers Chapter is one of over 400 chapters and over 300,000 members dedicated to protect, reconnect, and restore cold water fisheries. We at Fallen Timbers are honored to be a part of such a wonderful organization and hope you will join us in continuing the mission of conservation for years to come! Fallen Timbers Chapter of Trout Unlimited area encompasses all of North West Ohio

The Findlay Fishing Club, with a 10 acre pond, has always been a very nice fishery for a very long time and we try to make it an even better one on a yearly basis. We've aggressively stocked a wide variety of fish for the entire family and added structure to promote a better survival rate of fish fry and in turn promote bigger and healthier fish. Findlay, Ohio

The Firelands Fly Fishers is a group consisting of fly fishers, fly tiers and educators of all skill levels and experience. Our goal is to educate members, the public and especially kids on all aspects of fly fishing including fly casting, fly tying, and conservation. We are an affiliate of the Federation of Fly Fishers. Sheffield Lake, Ohio

Our Mission: To promote the public awareness of bass fishing as a major sport. To promote the sport of fishing and the love of the sport to the youth of the area. To promote conservation and environmental protection of fish and fisheries. Defiance, Ohio

Representing a major interest in the resources of the Great Lakes states Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and the Province of Ontario. The Great Lakes Sport Fishing Council is a confederation of organizations and individuals who share a concern for the present and future of sport fishing, our natural and stocked resources and the ecosystem in which we live. Site includes Fishing Info, News, Tournaments, Agencies, and much more. Click on a state for local fishing reports,or post a fishing tip or report-- loads of anglers home pages, great photo galleries , Surface Temp maps, weather, lake conditions fishing news by state and more.

An Ohio Bass Club offering fishing tournaments, events, and more. Piqua, Ohio

Miami Valley Fly Fishers Inc., established in 1975 and re-organized in 2016 as a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the improvement and preservation of fly fishing in Ohio. Our goal is cleaner water and brighter streams. The purpose of Miami Valley Fly Fishers, Inc. is to promote the interest in angling with fly rods and to assist in the protection and improvement of natural resources which have a direct relationship to fly fishing. This is accomplished by arranging meetings, conferences and competitions, plus through related recreational and social activities for the education and enjoyment of its members. The club currently has over 190 members, all dedicated to enjoying and improving fly fishing. Dayton, Ohio

​The Mohican Fly Fishers Club is a group of men and women from the Mid-Ohio area who enjoy the sport of fly fishing. We operate to promote and foster fly fishing, fly tying, casting, and other related fly fishing arts. We are an affiliate club of Fly Fishers International. Our home waters for fishing is the Clear Fork River. Thanks to everyone who helps keep our rivers clean. Bellville, Ohio

North Coast Bass Anglers Association (NCBAA) was founded in 1990, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the North Coast Black Bass Anglers Association, by a group of dedicated African­ American anglers who desired to compete with one another and fellowship together. The pur­pose of NCBAA is to increase the participation of African American adults and youth in the sport of bass fishing through time spent on the water, an exchange of expert bass fishing tech­niques and ideas, friendly competition and fel­lowship. Cleveland, Ohio

The North Coast Fly Fishers (NCFF) is a charter club of the Federation of Fly Fishers (FFF). Its purpose is to promote fly fishing as the most enjoyable and sporting method of fishing. It is organized exclusively to educate its members and the public on the art and science of fly fishing for all species of fish within all types of waters; to conserve the natural habitat, and thereby facilitate the continued existence of all types of fish; and finally, to bring enjoyment to anyone involved in fly fishing and the natural habitat of fish everywhere. Outings are held several times a year at local, area, national, and international sites. Painesville, Ohio

Ohio B.A.S.S. Nation is active in tournaments, conservation, and youth fishing.

Bass fishing regions, tournaments, youth fishing, calendar, blogs, forms, and more.

The Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders (OCBS) fishing club is an association of fishermen which was formed in 1984 and is dedicated to the protection and promotion of steelhead sport fishing in Ohio and the Great Lakes region. OCBS works hard for you, the steelhead fisherman, to help insure that the steelhead programs will be here for you tomorrow and for future generations to come. Parma, Ohio

The Ohio Huskie Muskie Club, Inc. is a sport fishing club dedicated to promoting better muskie fishing in the state of Ohio. We support this dedication by providing the Division of Wildlife with biological information on the catch, harvest and safe release throughout the state. In addition we educate and promote current and future anglers on Muskie fishing throughout the state of Ohio. With four tournament outings each season and an annual Awards Banquet, the OHMC continues to fulfill its mission on the preservation and safe release of the great Muskellunge also known as the "Fish of ten-thousand casts". The Ohio Huskie Muskie Club, Inc. is you, your family, neighbors and any other avid muskie angler.

The Ohio Valley Bass Anglers is a bass club based out of Columbiana, Ohio. We generally fish lakes and rivers in Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania from Lake Erie to the Ohio River. Our club is for boaters and non-boaters. Anglers are paired up and fish together (Boater/Non-Boater). Each angler is responsible for his/her own fish and compete against each other for the tournament. The angler of the year award will be determined by the best 10 tournaments fished. Columbiana, Ohio

The Ohio Walleye Federation represents the growth and expansion of the Western Walleye Reserve and the Buckeye Walleye Assocation. The OWF is a non-profit organization run by walleye anglers, for walleye anglers! The GOAL of the club is promote good sportsmanship and promote fishing to all generations all while doing what we all love to do, FISH. Our motto is FRIENDS FAMILY HAVE FUN AND FISH!!!! Streetsboro, Ohio

Welcome to the Ross County Bass Angers Club. We are a local fishing club located in southern Ohio. We mainly fish lakes and rivers within a hour and a half drive from Chillicothe, Ohio. We usually fish 12-14 tournaments a year, starting from early April to early October. We are currently seeking new members to join our club. We have plenty of room for both boaters and non-boats as well as all skill levels. Chillicothe, Ohio

The Sandusky Charter Boat Association (SCBA) was formed in 1984 and is one of the most active chapters for sportfishing charter captains on Lake Erie. The SCBA promotes the charter boat industry on Lake Erie by working with the Ohio Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to create and protect this great fishery. We also provide the opportunity for all ages to have fun in the sun on Lake Erie's shimmering waters. Please see our directory to find the perfect charter captain for your Great Lakes fishing adventure with your family, friends or co-workers.

Sunnybrook Trout Club is truly one of nature's flagship sites. It is a wildlife conservancy where members can apply their fly fishing skills in settings that rival the challenges of wild trout streams. The club is situated on 130 acres of woodlands just south of Sandusky, Ohio.

The Fishing Foundation (TFF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit. TFF was established in 2010 by long-time competitive angler Dennis Knowles, President of one of the oldest African-American bass fishing clubs in the country, North Coast Bass Anglers Association (NCBAA). After organizing a number of free fishing events for NCBBAA and seeing the enthusiastic response by adult and youth attendees, Knowles realized the need for an organization dedicated to enriching people's lives through the sport of fishing. As a non-profit organization, The Fishing Foundation offers individuals and community organizations, especially those in underserved communities, free fishing from shore in a safe, secure setting under supervised conditions. In addition, The Fishing Foundation offers affordable fishing opportunities for corporate clients and businesses. Before wetting a line, participants undergo training and education on fishing tactics, water safety and conservation, casting, fish habitat and handling. Our instructors are certified fishing instructors under the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Passport to Fishing Program, competitive anglers, Ohio Department of Natural Resources staff, local experts, manufacturing representatives and volunteer anglers. Cleveland, Ohio

Our Credo: To stimulate public awareness of bass fishing as a major sport. To offer our state conservation department our organized moral and political support and encouragement. To promote full adherence to all conservation codes and to demand adequate water standards and legal enforcement of existing regulatory standards. To detect and report any polluter and call public and political attention to his crime. To improve our skills as bass anglers through a fellowship of friendly exchange of expert bass catching techniques and ideas and to promote and encourage youth fishing, and love for this great recreation. To function as a dynamic and effective link with other chapters embracing the principles and purposes of THE OHIO BASS FEDERATION. Kenton, Ohio

Conserving, Protecting and Restoring Ohio's Coldwater Fisheries and Their Watersheds. The Mad River Chapter is an active group with a main focus to study, protect and restore the Mad River, the principal trout stream of Ohio. The group also has an interest in all of Ohio’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds. We are not into having a lot of meetings, we fish and we work on the Mad. The main themes of Trout Unlimited are - Protect, Reconnect, Restore and Sustain. Our Chapter projects act upon these themes. Springfield, Ohio

Conserving, protecting and restoring our country's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds. The Western Reserve Chapter of Trout Unlimited is a proud supporter of Project Healing Waters Akron. Akron, Ohio