67 public boat ramps on published waters near Mansfield.
Distances are straight-line from downtown Mansfield; below are the 12 closest, grouped by water.
Charles Mill Lake
Recorded in Charles Mill Lake: Sauger, White Bass, Common Carp, and Sunshine Bass.
Surveyed depths in Charles Mill Lake reach 28 ft.
- 1Charles Mill Boat Ramp: boat ramp on Charles Mill Lake, ≈ 7.4 mi from downtown.
- 2Charles Mill Lake Marina and Ramp: boat ramp on Charles Mill Lake, ≈ 7.5 mi from downtown.
Clear Fork Reservoir
Recorded in Clear Fork Reservoir: Muskellunge, Gizzard Shad, Bluegill, and Largemouth Bass.
Surveyed depths in Clear Fork Reservoir reach 25 ft.
- 3Clear Fork Reservoir - Marina: boat ramp on Clear Fork Reservoir, ≈ 8 mi from downtown.
Knox Lake
Recorded in Knox Lake: Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish.
Surveyed depths in Knox Lake reach 26 ft.
- 4Knox Lake - North Shore Ramp: boat ramp on Knox Lake, ≈ 16.9 mi from downtown.
- 5Knox Lake - Old Mansfield Rd Ramp: boat ramp on Knox Lake, ≈ 17.2 mi from downtown.
Alum Creek Lake
Recorded in Alum Creek Lake: Sauger, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, and Muskellunge.
Surveyed depths in Alum Creek Lake reach 63 ft.
- 6Kilbourne Hand Launch: boat ramp on Alum Creek Lake, ≈ 37.5 mi from downtown.
- 7Alum Creek State Park - Howard Road: boat ramp on Alum Creek Lake, ≈ 39.9 mi from downtown.
- 8Alum Creek State Park - Cheshire: boat ramp on Alum Creek Lake, ≈ 42.8 mi from downtown.
- 10Alum Creek State Park - Campground/Church: boat ramp on Alum Creek Lake, ≈ 43.3 mi from downtown.
Lake Erie
Recorded in Lake Erie: White Perch, Orangespotted Sunfish, Western Mosquitofish, and Goldfish.
Surveyed depths in Lake Erie reach 207 ft.
- 9Cranberry Creek Marina: boat ramp on Lake Erie, ≈ 43.2 mi from downtown.
Hoover Reservoir
Recorded in Hoover Reservoir: White Bass, Sauger, Blue Catfish, and Grass Carp.
Surveyed depths in Hoover Reservoir reach 69 ft.
- 11Hoover Reservoir - Oxbow Road Launch Ramp: boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir, ≈ 44.2 mi from downtown.
- 12Hoover Reservoir - Twin Bridges Launch: boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir, ≈ 44.2 mi from downtown.
When the fish bite here
White Bass bites well.
FreshwaterSlowMuskellunge
Esox masquinongy
Esocidae
60 in80 lb20 yr144 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowSauger
Sander canadensis
Percidae
30 in10 lb10 yr45 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowWalleye
Sander vitreus
Percidae
30 in18 lb10 yr758 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowBluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Centrarchidae
12 in4 lb6 yr797 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowBlue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Ictaluridae
60 in150 lb20 yr84 watersGame fish
FreshwaterGoodWhite Bass
Morone chrysops
Moronidae
20 in6 lb6 yr160 watersGame fish













