Bucyrus Reservoir #2 fishing

Bucyrus Reservoir #2 fishing has Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1971, most often in January. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
January 1, 2017
3,559 days ago · 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 January 1, 2017 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2017 · 25 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 1977 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1977 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Bucyrus Reservoir #2 is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

About 1,101 reported fish per acre, 6th most of 7 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

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Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2017 Channel Catfish 1,588 – report
January 1, 2013 Channel Catfish 787 – report
January 1, 2010 Channel Catfish 809 – report
January 1, 2009 Channel Catfish 787 – report
January 1, 2007 Channel Catfish 764 – report
January 1, 2006 Channel Catfish 1,045 – report
January 1, 2003 Channel Catfish 749 – report
January 1, 2001 Channel Catfish 768 – report
January 1, 1999 Channel Catfish 755 – report
January 1, 1997 Channel Catfish 756 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 743 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 758 – report
January 1, 1992 Channel Catfish 750 – report
January 1, 1990 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1989 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1987 Channel Catfish 750 – report
January 1, 1984 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1984 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1981 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1979 Channel Catfish 2,184 – report
January 1, 1977 Largemouth Bass 600 – report
January 1, 1977 Largemouth Bass 725 – report
January 1, 1977 Channel Catfish 660 – report
January 1, 1975 Channel Catfish 745 – report
January 1, 1974 Channel Catfish 3,300 – report
January 1, 1972 Channel Catfish 3,300 – report
January 1, 1971 Channel Catfish 3,300 – report
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Nearest lakes

Riley Reservoir 1 mi last stocked January 1, 2022 Bucyrus Reservoir #1 1.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2019 Outhwaite Reservoir 1.6 mi last stocked January 1, 2022 Amann Reservoir 8.9 mi last stocked January 1, 1998 Powers Reservoir 9.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2018

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 January 1, 2017. Largemouth Bass was last stocked January 1, 1977.

When is Bucyrus Reservoir #2 stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2017. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1971, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2017 it was January 1, 2017, about when it usually is. About 1,101 reported fish per acre, 6th most of 7 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.