Crystal Lake fishing

Crystal Lake fishing: not stocked since 2021. It was stocked with Bluegill and Channel Catfish. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

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Last stocked
2021
Channel Catfish
Plants on record
2
Since 2021
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
5.2

Fish at Crystal Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last 2021 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2021 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide

How Crystal Lake is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

About 563 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 5 lakes in Preble County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Stocking history

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2021Channel Catfish257–report
2021Bluegill2,669–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 Crystal Lake?

Fishing Crystal Lake is as likely for Bluegill and Channel Catfish. Each accounts for 1 of 2 plants on record. Bluegill was last stocked 2021. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2021.

When is Crystal Lake stocked?

Not stocked since 2021. About 563 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 5 lakes in Preble County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Which lakes near Crystal Lake were stocked more recently?

Rush Run Lake (10.3 mi), Acton Lake (13.6 mi), Eastwood Lake (26.4 mi), and Caesar Creek Lake (35.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Rush Run Lake is also stocked with Bluegill and Channel Catfish, Acton Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish, and Eastwood Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish.