East
Branch
Reservoir |
East
Branch Reservoir is in Geauga County.
The lake is 420 acres with 7.5 miles of shoreline.
Ohio Division of Wildlife District 3. |
| Location |
East
Branch lies in eastern Geauga County,
approximately 40 miles east of Cleveland. It is near
the junction of State Route 608 and US Route 322,
which crosses the upper end of the reservoir. |
Distance
from
Major Cities |
40 miles
east of Cleveland.
55 miles northeast from Akron.
65 miles northeast of Canton.
50 miles northwest of Youngstown. |
Fishing
Opportunities |
East
Branch has Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, White and
Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, and Northern Pike. |
Boating
Information |
The
city of Akron operates and maintains a boat house on
the west shore of the reservoir near the dam off of Route
608. The only boat ramp is located there. There is no
boat rental. Boats are limited to electric motors only. |
State
Management |
The
Division of Wildlife annually stocks Northern Pike
fingerlings to maintain that species in the absence of
natural reproduction. Other species are managed
through natural reproduction. |