AFT Ohio Central at Clear Fork Reservoir

From late April to late August 2026, the AFT Ohio Central at Clear Fork Reservoir invites anglers of all ages and skill levels to experience the thrill of bass fishing in the heart of Ohio. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Clear Fork Reservoir, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories with friends and family.

The Clear Fork Reservoir, located near Mansfield, Ohio, spans approximately 1,000 acres and boasts 14 miles of shoreline. Its clear waters and abundant aquatic life make it a haven for fishing enthusiasts. The surrounding area features lush forests and scenic trails, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Whether you’re casting a line or simply enjoying the serene environment, the reservoir offers a perfect setting for relaxation and adventure.

The tournament will take place on select weekends from late April through late August 2026, with each date offering a chance to compete and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow anglers. Participants can look forward to a variety of activities, including live music performances, food vendors offering local delicacies, and family-friendly games. The event is designed to be inclusive, welcoming families with children, pet owners, couples seeking a romantic lakeside retreat, and large groups looking to reunite and share experiences. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, emphasizing togetherness and the simple joys of lakeside living.

To make the most of your visit, consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. For those traveling from out of town, nearby lodging options are available through Lake.com, offering convenient accommodations close to the event. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.