Deshler Reservoir #1 fishing

Deshler Reservoir #1 fishing has Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1970, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

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Last stocked
January 1, 1991
13,056 days ago · Northern Pike
Plants on record
29
Since 1970
Species recorded
3
Surface acres
18

Fish at Deshler Reservoir #1

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Northern Pike Stocked · 14 plants · last January 1, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1991 · 14 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 10 plants · last January 1, 1991 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 1991 · 10 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 5 plants · last January 1, 1982 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1982 · 5 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Deshler Reservoir #1 is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 1991 it was January 1, 1991, about when it usually is.

Fish stocked in 1970

600

Fish stocked in 1971

600

Fish stocked in 1972

500

Fish stocked in 1973

800

Fish stocked in 1976

375

Fish stocked in 1977

1,946

Fish stocked in 1978

1,526

Fish stocked in 1979

300

Fish stocked in 1980

1,731

Fish stocked in 1981

300

Fish stocked in 1982

375

Fish stocked in 1983

300

Fish stocked in 1984

1,000

Fish stocked in 1986

300

Fish stocked in 1987

3,750

Fish stocked in 1988

1,050

Fish stocked in 1989

1,140

Fish stocked in 1991

975

Stocking history

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Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 1991 Northern Pike 600 – report
January 1, 1991 Channel Catfish 272 – report
January 1, 1991 Channel Catfish 103 – report
January 1, 1989 Northern Pike 303 – report
January 1, 1989 Channel Catfish 837 – report
January 1, 1988 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1988 Channel Catfish 750 – report
January 1, 1987 Channel Catfish 3,750 – report
January 1, 1986 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1984 Channel Catfish 250 – report
January 1, 1984 Channel Catfish 750 – report
January 1, 1983 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1982 Largemouth Bass 375 – report
January 1, 1981 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1980 Northern Pike 306 – report
January 1, 1980 Channel Catfish 1,425 – report
January 1, 1979 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1978 Northern Pike 377 – report
January 1, 1978 Northern Pike 288 – report
January 1, 1978 Channel Catfish 861 – report
January 1, 1977 Northern Pike 308 – report
January 1, 1977 Largemouth Bass 385 – report
January 1, 1977 Channel Catfish 1,253 – report
January 1, 1976 Largemouth Bass 375 – report
January 1, 1973 Northern Pike 300 – report
January 1, 1973 Largemouth Bass 500 – report
January 1, 1972 Largemouth Bass 500 – report
January 1, 1971 Northern Pike 600 – report
January 1, 1970 Northern Pike 600 – report
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Nearest lakes

Deshler Reservoir #2 0 mi last stocked January 1, 1989 Leipsic Reservoir (old) 6.7 mi last stocked January 1, 2008 Mccomb Reservoir #1 8.9 mi last stocked January 1, 2017 Mccomb Reservoir #2 9.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2022 North Baltimore Reservoir 12.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2008

Common questions

What fish are at Deshler Reservoir #1?

Fishing Deshler Reservoir #1 usually means Northern Pike: Northern Pike accounts for 14 of 29 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more. Northern Pike was last stocked January 1, 1991. Channel Catfish was last stocked January 1, 1991. Largemouth Bass was last stocked January 1, 1982.

When is Deshler Reservoir #1 stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 1991. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1970, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 1991 it was January 1, 1991, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 1974, 1975, 1985, and 1990.

Which lakes near Deshler Reservoir #1 were stocked more recently?

Leipsic Reservoir (old) (6.7 mi), Mccomb Reservoir #1 (8.9 mi), Mccomb Reservoir #2 (9.1 mi), and North Baltimore Reservoir (12.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Leipsic Reservoir (old) is also stocked with Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish, Mccomb Reservoir #1 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, Mccomb Reservoir #2 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Channel Catfish, and North Baltimore Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass.