Lake White fishing

Lake White fishing: not stocked since 2021. It was stocked with Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Channel Catfish, Saugeye, and Bluegill. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Muskellunge, dusk and night for Channel Catfish, and dawn, dusk, and night for Saugeye.

Lake White
Photo: Timjajr71, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last stocked
2021
Saugeye
Plants on record
96
Since 1970
Species recorded
5
Surface acres
333

Fish at Lake White

5 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Saugeye Stocked · 47 plants · last 2021 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2021 · 47 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Saugeye species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 38 plants · last 2021 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2021 · 38 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Muskellunge Stocked · 4 plants · last 1973 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 1973 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Muskellunge species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 2 plants · last 2017 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2017 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide

How Lake White is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 12 years between 1970 and 2021.

Fish stocked in 1970

5,275

Fish stocked in 1971

4,282

Fish stocked in 1972

14,000

Fish stocked in 1973

24,400

Fish stocked in 1977

3,517

Fish stocked in 1978

48,000

Fish stocked in 1980

23,500

Fish stocked in 1983

32,000

Fish stocked in 1986

20,260

Fish stocked in 1988

25,221

Fish stocked in 1989

12,302

Fish stocked in 1990

16,380

Fish stocked in 1991

37,558

Fish stocked in 1992

67,597

Fish stocked in 1993

72,629

Fish stocked in 1994

33,699

Fish stocked in 1995

38,919

Fish stocked in 1996

33,776

Fish stocked in 1997

38,943

Fish stocked in 1998

34,017

Fish stocked in 1999

38,762

Fish stocked in 2000

60,491

Fish stocked in 2001

40,791

Fish stocked in 2002

34,756

Fish stocked in 2003

40,068

Fish stocked in 2004

35,224

Fish stocked in 2005

39,411

Fish stocked in 2006

34,704

Fish stocked in 2008

38,548

Fish stocked in 2009

35,439

Fish stocked in 2010

35,052

Fish stocked in 2011

39,675

Fish stocked in 2012

34,255

Fish stocked in 2013

72,780

Fish stocked in 2014

105,738

Fish stocked in 2017

154,447

Fish stocked in 2018

23,205

Fish stocked in 2019

39,364

Fish stocked in 2020

34,196

Fish stocked in 2021

50,147

Stocking history

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2021Saugeye33,497–report
2021Channel Catfish13,431–report
2021Channel Catfish3,219–report
2020Saugeye34,196–report
2019Saugeye34,120–report
2019Channel Catfish1,922–report
2019Channel Catfish3,322–report
2018Saugeye5,876–report
2018Saugeye14,829–report
2018Channel Catfish2,500–report
2017Saugeye33,443–report
2017Channel Catfish202–report
2017Bluegill4,048–report
2017Bluegill116,754–report
2014Saugeye71,928–report
2014Saugeye33,810–report
2013Saugeye34,371–report
2013Saugeye33,401–report
2013Channel Catfish4,680–report
2013Channel Catfish328–report
2012Saugeye34,255–report
2011Saugeye34,666–report
2011Channel Catfish5,009–report
2010Saugeye35,052–report
2009Saugeye514–report
2009Saugeye29,830–report
2009Saugeye3,881–report
2009Channel Catfish1,214–report
2008Saugeye34,636–report
2008Channel Catfish3,912–report
2006Saugeye34,704–report
2005Saugeye34,551–report
2005Channel Catfish667–report
2005Channel Catfish497–report
2005Channel Catfish3,556–report
2005Channel Catfish140–report
2004Saugeye35,224–report
2003Saugeye34,503–report
2003Channel Catfish4,261–report
2003Channel Catfish1,304–report
2002Saugeye4,174–report
2002Saugeye19,368–report
2002Saugeye11,214–report
2001Saugeye24,282–report
2001Saugeye10,380–report
2001Channel Catfish3,920–report
2001Channel Catfish2,209–report
2000Saugeye10,896–report
2000Saugeye9,727–report
2000Saugeye6,100–report
2000Saugeye33,768–report
1999Saugeye33,761–report
1999Channel Catfish2,775–report
1999Channel Catfish2,226–report
1998Saugeye29,768–report
1998Saugeye4,249–report
1997Saugeye33,872–report
1997Channel Catfish3,128–report
1997Channel Catfish1,943–report
1996Saugeye20,384–report
1996Saugeye13,392–report
1995Saugeye33,919–report
1995Channel Catfish4,512–report
1995Channel Catfish488–report
1994Saugeye33,699–report
1993Saugeye27,880–report
1993Saugeye40,484–report
1993Channel Catfish1,747–report
1993Channel Catfish2,518–report
1992Saugeye33,782–report
1992Saugeye33,815–report
1991Saugeye32,555–report
1991Channel Catfish2,420–report
1991Channel Catfish2,583–report
1990Saugeye16,380–report
1989Saugeye7,302–report
1989Channel Catfish5,000–report
1988Saugeye20,221–report
1988Channel Catfish1,923–report
1988Channel Catfish2,056–report
1988Channel Catfish875–report
1988Channel Catfish146–report
1986Saugeye20,260–report
1983Channel Catfish32,000–report
1980Channel Catfish23,500–report
1978Largemouth Bass48,000–report
1977Largemouth Bass3,517–report
1973Muskellunge400–report
1973Largemouth Bass4,000–report
1973Channel Catfish20,000–report
1972Channel Catfish14,000–report
1971Muskellunge282–report
1971Largemouth Bass4,000–report
1970Muskellunge35–report
1970Muskellunge240–report
1970Largemouth Bass5,000–report

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

About Lake White

Photo of Lake White
Timjajr71, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest lakes

Stewart Hollow Lake 8.5 mi last stocked 1987 Caldwell Lake 9.4 mi last stocked 2022 Pike Lake 11.7 mi last stocked 2022 Waterloo Lake 12 mi last stocked 2005 Ross Lake 17.1 mi last stocked 2019

Public land at Lake White

Lake White is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Lake White State Park.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Lake White?

Fishing Lake White usually means Saugeye: Saugeye accounts for 47 of 96 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and 3 more. Saugeye was last stocked 2021. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2021. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 1978. Muskellunge was last stocked 1973. 1 more species is on the stocking report.

When is Lake White stocked?

Not stocked since 2021. No plants recorded in 12 years between 1970 and 2021.

Which lakes near Lake White were stocked more recently?

Caldwell Lake (9.4 mi) and Pike Lake (11.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Caldwell Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and Bluegill and Pike Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and Bluegill.

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