Bucyrus Reservoir #2 fishing

Bucyrus Reservoir #2 fishing: not stocked since 2017. It was stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

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Last stocked
2017
Channel Catfish
Plants on record
27
Since 1971
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
31

Fish at Bucyrus Reservoir #2

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 25 plants · last 2017 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2017 · 25 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide

How Bucyrus Reservoir #2 is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

About 1,101 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 4 lakes in Crawford County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1971

3,300

Fish stocked in 1972

3,300

Fish stocked in 1974

3,300

Fish stocked in 1975

745

Fish stocked in 1977

1,985

Fish stocked in 1979

2,184

Fish stocked in 1981

1,500

Fish stocked in 1984

3,000

Fish stocked in 1987

750

Fish stocked in 1989

1,500

Fish stocked in 1990

1,500

Fish stocked in 1992

750

Fish stocked in 1996

1,501

Fish stocked in 1997

756

Fish stocked in 1999

755

Fish stocked in 2001

768

Fish stocked in 2003

749

Fish stocked in 2006

1,045

Fish stocked in 2007

764

Fish stocked in 2009

787

Fish stocked in 2010

809

Fish stocked in 2013

787

Fish stocked in 2017

1,588

Stocking history

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2017Channel Catfish1,588–report
2013Channel Catfish787–report
2010Channel Catfish809–report
2009Channel Catfish787–report
2007Channel Catfish764–report
2006Channel Catfish1,045–report
2003Channel Catfish749–report
2001Channel Catfish768–report
1999Channel Catfish755–report
1997Channel Catfish756–report
1996Channel Catfish743–report
1996Channel Catfish758–report
1992Channel Catfish750–report
1990Channel Catfish1,500–report
1989Channel Catfish1,500–report
1987Channel Catfish750–report
1984Channel Catfish1,500–report
1984Channel Catfish1,500–report
1981Channel Catfish1,500–report
1979Channel Catfish2,184–report
1977Largemouth Bass600–report
1977Largemouth Bass725–report
1977Channel Catfish660–report
1975Channel Catfish745–report
1974Channel Catfish3,300–report
1972Channel Catfish3,300–report
1971Channel Catfish3,300–report

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Ohio Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Bucyrus Reservoir #2?

Fishing Bucyrus Reservoir #2 usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 25 of 27 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2017. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 1977.

When is Bucyrus Reservoir #2 stocked?

Not stocked since 2017. About 1,101 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 4 lakes in Crawford County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 24 years between 1971 and 2017.

Which lakes near Bucyrus Reservoir #2 were stocked more recently?

Riley Reservoir (1 mi), Bucyrus Reservoir #1 (1.1 mi), Outhwaite Reservoir (1.6 mi), and Powers Reservoir (9.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Riley Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass, Bucyrus Reservoir #1 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, Outhwaite Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Powers Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass.