Deer Creek Lake

Pickaway County, Ohio

1,300.6

Acres

17.9 mi

Shoreline

2

Fish Species

0

Local Guides

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

Showing 8 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Elmon Richards Scioto River Fishing Access

Circleville, OH

Frosties Bait & Tackle

New Holland, OH

★ 4.5

Hargus Lake Bait Shop

Circleville, OH

★ 3.9

Red White and Blue, Bait & BBQ

Ashville, OH

★ 4.7

The Lending Tackle Box LLC

Circleville, OH

5ive Tool Player

Springfield, OH

Bayview Bait & Tackle

Hillsboro, OH

★ 4.5

Black Wolf Outdoor Sports

Chillicothe, OH

★ 4.9

Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Deer Creek Lake. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Hybrid-Striped Bass Saugeye

Recent Stocking

Fish stocking data from the Ohio DNR hatchery program.

Species	Year	Size Class	Quantity
Saugeye	2024	Fingerling	185,000
Hybrid-Striped Bass	2024	Fingerling	100,000
Saugeye	2023	Fingerling	175,000
Saugeye	2022	Fingerling	170,000
Saugeye	2021	Fingerling	130,284

Other Lakes in Pickaway County

Hargus Creek Lake

Plan Your Trip to Deer Creek Lake

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GPS: 39.6259°N, 83.2433°W — Get Directions
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Data sourced from Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.