http://www.epa.ohio.gov/dsw/document_index/psdindx.aspx Biological and water quality reports on every stream in Ohio. Electroshocking data is in the appendices to each study.
www.littlemiami.com The site of Little Miami Conservancy which also has the best maps of the Little Miami by far.
https://www.miamiconservancy.org/recreation/boating.asp
Has nice maps of the Great Miami, Stillwater, and Mad Rivers will access points, low head dams, amenities at each of the public access points etc.
http://www.mytopo.com/maps/ The best of the online map sites because it has a topographic feature along with regular map and satellite features. Plus satellite map has regular map superimposed on it.
https://www.bing.com/maps/ a lot like google earth, gives you another look.
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/species-and-habitats/species-guide-index species guide to Ohio wildlife, great photos plus range, behavior, and habitat
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/fishing/fish-ohio-recognition-program
Home page of the Fish Ohio Award Program.
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/public-hunting-fishing-wildlife-viewing-areas/lake-and-reservoir-fishing-maps/river-and-stream-fishing-maps
PDF's of the river and stream maps available thru ODNR
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/public-hunting-fishing-wildlife-viewing-areas/lake-and-reservoir-fishing-maps
PDF's of the lake and reservoir maps available thru ODNR, pretty extensive
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/wildlifeareas maps of all the public wildlife areas in Ohio
http://www.greatparks.org/ homepage of the Hamilton County Park district
http://www.yourmetroparks.net/ Homepage of Butler County Parks
http://www.co.warren.oh.us/parks/ Homepage of the Warren County Park District
http://www.metroparks.org/ Five Rivers Metropark Site (Dayton area)
www.stevenoutside.blogspot.com My blog, mostly fishing on the LMR, GMR, & WWR with a bit of bowhunting, ginseng digging and general outdoors mixed in.
www.ohiogamefishing.com Forum and fishing reports from all over Ohio.
http://theohioriver.com/ Amazing fishing blog on the Ohio River. archives are treasure trove of info
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=iln homesite of all the river and stream gauges.
http://waterdata.usgs.gov/oh/nwis/rt
Daily streamflow conditions for Ohio from USGS http://fw.ky.gov/More/Pages/Publications.aspx
Page of all publications available thru Kentucky Dept of Fish and Wildlife. all are downloadable
http://www.stripers247.com/phpBB2/ Striper fishing forum
http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/hetke_dust/index.htm Just about the best info on smallmouth bass available online. A must read site
http://www.riversmallies.com/ lots of online articles and a forum
http://www.flytyingforum.com/ huge fly tying forum
http://www.jigcraft.com/index.html site dedicated to tying jigs.
http://www.bassresource.com huge site filled with content
www.littlemiami.com I already listed this page but click on The Little Miami River Wild and Scenic River Ecology and History by Stanley Hedeen on left side of page. Online book on the LMR that's amazing.
http://www.buckeyeflyfishers.com/index.asp Home page of BUFF. Lots of great info.
http://www4.wittenberg.edu/academics/hfs/tmartin/LittleMiami/LittleMiamiRiver.htm
Mile by mile description of canoeing the entire LMR
http://redandthepeanut.blogspot.com/ amazing site on the natural world along the LMR
http://cincinnatibirds.com/ Great site on local birdwatching
facebook; put Ohio Fishing Reports in search. Huge group with lots of daily reports
http://www.makelure.com/ Larry Dahlberg's site there must be fifty videos on making lures
http://www.stripersonline.com/ just what the title says
http://www.stripermoon.com/ a great striper blog
http://midcurrent.com/a great all around fly fishing site
http://www.smallmouthangler.com/ Tim Holschlag's site
http://www.in-fisherman.com/ lots of online articles
http://www.nps.gov/ozar/learn/news/tracking-river-smallmouth.htm
Smb tracking study
http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/areas/fisheries/montrose/mississippiriversmbtelemetry.pdf
Smb tracking study
http://www.tacklemaking.com/default.php?pageID=45
Tackle making website
http://discovercatfishing.com
Catfishing sire with lots of articles
http://www.wvdnr.gov/fishing/PDFFiles/Ohio%20River%20Catfish%20Mgmt%20Brief%20PICS.pdf
West Virginia DNR Ohio River Catfish Assessment
Pre Spawn Smallmouth article
http://www.spencepetros.com/pages/posts/early-season-smallmouth13.php
Cold water smallies
http://custombaits.com/index.php
Lure Making Forum
http://kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/1811/37266/20071201-AEL-DettmersJ-PotentialRegulationAge-0Gizzard_1998.pdf?sequence=1
Gizzard Shad predation by hybrids in Ohio
...this is an amazing reference, Steve. Thank you for putting it all together!
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