Lakes
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Ritchie County
North Bend Lake |
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Lake |
North Bend Lake
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Acres |
305
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Directions |
North Bend Lake is a 305-acre impoundment is located in Ritchie County. The lake stretches from North Bend State Park through and past the town of Harrisville for 8.1 miles.
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Description |
The lake was built in 2002 with a maximum depth of 36 feet and an average depth of 12 feet. A concrete boat ramp and handicap fishing pier are available. Boat motors are limited to a 10 h.p. maximum.
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Fishery |
North Bend Lake provides a warmwater fishery for largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, musky, and channel catfish. A catch and release regulation for bass (largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted) is in effect. This regulation will be evaluated and changed if and when necessary to maintain good bass fishing.
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National Forest |
National Forest Stamp is not required
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Boating |
10 horse power motor maximum
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Camping |
Camping permit required from area manager
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Spring Trout |
Not stocked with trout
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Fall Trout |
Does not receive Fall trout stocking
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Live Minnows |
Live minnows may be used as bait
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Night Fishing |
Night fishing is allowed
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Map |
[map not currently available]
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Other Site
Information
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Handicapped Access
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