Channel Catfish Stocked · 38 plants · last 2019 Best: dusk, night Dale Walborn Reservoir fishing
Dale Walborn Reservoir fishing: not stocked since 2020. It was stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, and Hybrid Striped Bass on a reservoir. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, and Rainbow Trout, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.
- Last stocked
- 2020
- Hybrid Striped Bass
- Plants on record
- 85
- Since 1974
- Species recorded
- 6
- Surface acres
- 658
Fish at Dale Walborn Reservoir
Channel Catfish Stocked · 38 plants · last 2019 Best: dusk, night 
Walleye Stocked · 19 plants · last 2005 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 13 plants · last 1992 Best: dawn, dusk Hybrid Striped Bass Stocked · 11 plants · last 2020
Last stocked 2020 · 11 plants
Muskellunge Stocked · 3 plants · last 1980 Best: dawn, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last 1984 Best: dawn, dusk How Dale Walborn Reservoir is stocked
No plants recorded in 18 years between 1974 and 2020.
Fish stocked in 1974
15,000
Fish stocked in 1978
10,038
Fish stocked in 1979
2,360,000
Fish stocked in 1980
4,154,842
Fish stocked in 1981
3,096,050
Fish stocked in 1982
5,610,010
Fish stocked in 1983
3,100,000
Fish stocked in 1984
2,226,500
Fish stocked in 1992
37,437
Fish stocked in 1993
5,000
Fish stocked in 1995
5,096
Fish stocked in 1997
10,063
Fish stocked in 1999
9,131
Fish stocked in 2001
107,051
Fish stocked in 2002
40,906
Fish stocked in 2003
71,766
Fish stocked in 2004
65,660
Fish stocked in 2005
71,530
Fish stocked in 2007
5,019
Fish stocked in 2008
5,378
Fish stocked in 2011
5,539
Fish stocked in 2013
5,152
Fish stocked in 2014
33,053
Fish stocked in 2015
42,144
Fish stocked in 2016
78,765
Fish stocked in 2017
38,733
Fish stocked in 2018
34,400
Fish stocked in 2019
14,859
Fish stocked in 2020
38,318
Stocking history
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Alliance
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- Float tube friendly
- Yes
- Fee required
- No
- Facilities
- dock
Stark Parks / ODNR Dale Walborn Reservoir: marina and free public boat launch off Price St near Alliance (motors 10 HP or under; boats up to ~21 ft). Fishing boardwalk at the marina. Nearly 700-acre reservoir managed with Stark Parks.
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Common questions
What fish are at Dale Walborn Reservoir?
Fishing Dale Walborn Reservoir usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 38 of 85 plants on record, ahead of Walleye and 4 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2019. Walleye was last stocked 2005. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 1992. Hybrid Striped Bass was last stocked 2020. 2 more species are on the stocking report.
When is Dale Walborn Reservoir stocked?
Not stocked since 2020. No plants recorded in 18 years between 1974 and 2020.
How do you get on Dale Walborn Reservoir?
Shore fishing is available, there is a boat ramp, it is float tube friendly, and no fee is required. The nearest town is Alliance. Facilities include dock. Stark Parks / ODNR Dale Walborn Reservoir: marina and free public boat launch off Price St near Alliance (motors 10 HP or under; boats up to ~21 ft). Fishing boardwalk at the marina. Nearly 700-acre reservoir managed with Stark Parks.
Which lakes near Dale Walborn Reservoir were stocked more recently?
Berlin Lake (10.4 mi), Mogadore Reservoir (12.1 mi), and West Branch Reservoir (13.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Berlin Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Mogadore Reservoir is also stocked with Muskellunge and Channel Catfish, and West Branch Reservoir is also stocked with Muskellunge, Walleye, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Hybrid Striped Bass.