Mosquito Lake fishing

Mosquito Lake fishing is stocked with Walleye, Channel Catfish, and Largemouth Bass on a reservoir. It is stocked about 6.1 times a year since 1970, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, dusk and night for Channel Catfish, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
January 1, 2022
1,733 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
324
Since 1970
Species recorded
3
Surface acres
7,204

Fish at Mosquito Lake

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 322 plants · last January 1, 2022 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2022 · 322 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 1973 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 1973 · 1 plant

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 1973 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1973 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Mosquito Lake is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2022 it was January 1, 2022, about when it usually is.

Fish stocked in 1970

2,000,000

Fish stocked in 1971

2,000,000

Fish stocked in 1972

2,000,000

Fish stocked in 1973

2,030,000

Fish stocked in 1974

3,700,000

Fish stocked in 1975

7,000,000

Fish stocked in 1976

5,300,000

Fish stocked in 1977

7,000,000

Fish stocked in 1978

7,000,000

Fish stocked in 1979

7,400,000

Fish stocked in 1980

12,600,000

Fish stocked in 1981

11,400,000

Fish stocked in 1982

11,200,000

Fish stocked in 1983

12,850,000

Fish stocked in 1984

8,450,000

Fish stocked in 1985

8,000,000

Fish stocked in 1986

6,700,000

Fish stocked in 1987

7,450,000

Fish stocked in 1988

223,466

Fish stocked in 1989

247,005

Fish stocked in 1991

8,153,621

Fish stocked in 1992

12,969,000

Fish stocked in 1993

11,418,412

Fish stocked in 1994

6,600,000

Fish stocked in 1995

19,000,000

Fish stocked in 1996

12,100,000

Fish stocked in 1997

9,375,000

Fish stocked in 1998

11,310,000

Fish stocked in 1999

20,050,000

Fish stocked in 2000

14,577,000

Fish stocked in 2001

11,033,400

Fish stocked in 2002

14,183,900

Fish stocked in 2003

11,234,718

Fish stocked in 2004

15,556,647

Fish stocked in 2005

8,275,335

Fish stocked in 2006

10,754,908

Fish stocked in 2007

7,430,956

Fish stocked in 2008

14,532,938

Fish stocked in 2009

8,007,000

Fish stocked in 2010

8,606,140

Fish stocked in 2011

9,848,075

Fish stocked in 2012

8,393,696

Fish stocked in 2013

14,639,650

Fish stocked in 2014

9,784,131

Fish stocked in 2015

10,337,256

Fish stocked in 2016

9,373,000

Fish stocked in 2017

14,869,335

Fish stocked in 2018

7,602,956

Fish stocked in 2019

10,529,765

Fish stocked in 2020

9,762,039

Fish stocked in 2021

8,135,134

Fish stocked in 2022

11,355,653

Stocking history

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Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2022 Walleye 145,037 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 113,618 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 144,453 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 50,070 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 110,355 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 94,580 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 100,158 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 93,818 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 149,226 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 125,131 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 903,694 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 500,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 250,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 150,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 2,110,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 1,480,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 1,210,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 2,500,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 845,370 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 280,143 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 151,770 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 93,293 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 108,887 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 62,225 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 79,291 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 83,112 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 134,846 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 100,000 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 50,000 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 450,450 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 743,380 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 2,128,560 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 1,825,320 – report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 2,124,000 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 59,459 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 38,275 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 101,378 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 133,404 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 74,133 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 50,960 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 1,860,670 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 2,049,530 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 2,030,720 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 2,139,000 – report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 1,224,510 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 44,685 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 161,265 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 159,065 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 52,930 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 1,594,080 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 2,575,140 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 1,899,200 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 1,960,100 – report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 2,083,300 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 40,467 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 127,445 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 200,974 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 1,875,120 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 1,120,200 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 394,910 – report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 3,843,840 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 153,738 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 23,820 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 108,609 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 65,825 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 92,423 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 171,445 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 1,445,860 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 2,573,760 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 575,013 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 739,538 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 137,994 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 919,480 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 2,017,040 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 1,886,350 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 1,963,440 – report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 1,995,000 – report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 1,911,000 – report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 1,872,000 – report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 1,731,960 – report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 1,999,160 – report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 1,858,880 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 41,830 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 65,847 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 13,490 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 53,742 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 71,598 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 62,409 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 811,680 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 2,827,760 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 1,931,280 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 1,892,100 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 2,015,520 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 500,000 – report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 50,000 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 382,381 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 1,517,250 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 671,400 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 1,989,000 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 2,204,000 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 2,002,600 – report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 1,017,500 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 39,492 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 92,836 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 129,047 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 215,189 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 459,315 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 1,586,025 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 577,905 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 3,820,076 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 345,050 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 730,925 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 1,370,250 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 730,085 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 2,145,325 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 1,715,610 – report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 682,520 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 368,606 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 211,530 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 492,105 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 73,800 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 551,600 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 315,210 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 1,871,925 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 640,100 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 1,928,700 – report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 1,940,120 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 362,112 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 1,441,890 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 445,388 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 358,080 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 1,856,400 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 1,694,225 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 559,700 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 1,352,660 – report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 1,777,620 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 1,350,140 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 525,600 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 1,128,800 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 2,040,000 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 2,262,000 – report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 1,299,600 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 1,031,800 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 468,000 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 1,742,400 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 1,128,000 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 1,766,400 – report
January 1, 2009 Walleye 1,870,400 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 404,163 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 1,603,830 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 2,059,745 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 877,200 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 1,196,800 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 55,200 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 2,270,400 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 1,150,800 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 2,044,800 – report
January 1, 2008 Walleye 2,870,000 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 240,825 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 124,328 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 334,263 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 257,725 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 612,180 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 682,110 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 521,040 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 176,755 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 70,235 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 385,480 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 233,975 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 1,122,750 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 1,439,920 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 692,870 – report
January 1, 2007 Walleye 536,500 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 2,300,000 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 48,840 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 496,540 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 526,815 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 473,535 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 2,142,070 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 759,888 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 821,250 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 358,320 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 1,113,210 – report
January 1, 2006 Walleye 1,714,440 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 660,500 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 635,775 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 1,051,030 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 212,325 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 1,865,280 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 491,625 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 1,663,200 – report
January 1, 2005 Walleye 1,695,600 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 835,000 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 835,000 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 601,200 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 9,600,000 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 655,847 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 792,780 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 769,120 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 864,600 – report
January 1, 2004 Walleye 603,100 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 250,000 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 250,000 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 1,040,000 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 3,262,500 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 1,350,000 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 4,500,000 – report
January 1, 2003 Walleye 582,218 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 208,000 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 580,000 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 2,097,600 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 1,950,000 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 6,150,000 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 2,850,000 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 141,300 – report
January 1, 2002 Walleye 207,000 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 1,006,200 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 1,327,200 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 3,600,000 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 1,800,000 – report
January 1, 2001 Walleye 2,400,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 2,250,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 4,500,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 2,550,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 1,350,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 1,650,000 – report
January 1, 2000 Walleye 1,377,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 4,000,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 600,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 3,600,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 3,600,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 2,250,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 2,250,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 1,200,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 1,050,000 – report
January 1, 1999 Walleye 1,500,000 – report
January 1, 1998 Walleye 960,000 – report
January 1, 1998 Walleye 10,350,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 1,200,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 1,650,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 450,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 1,125,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 1,950,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 600,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 1997 Walleye 600,000 – report
January 1, 1996 Walleye 2,400,000 – report
January 1, 1996 Walleye 2,500,000 – report
January 1, 1996 Walleye 2,100,000 – report
January 1, 1996 Walleye 2,400,000 – report
January 1, 1996 Walleye 2,700,000 – report
January 1, 1995 Walleye 5,750,000 – report
January 1, 1995 Walleye 3,300,000 – report
January 1, 1995 Walleye 2,900,000 – report
January 1, 1995 Walleye 3,150,000 – report
January 1, 1995 Walleye 3,900,000 – report
January 1, 1994 Walleye 500,000 – report
January 1, 1994 Walleye 3,100,000 – report
January 1, 1994 Walleye 2,100,000 – report
January 1, 1994 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 1993 Walleye 2,818,412 – report
January 1, 1993 Walleye 5,000,000 – report
January 1, 1993 Walleye 3,600,000 – report
January 1, 1992 Walleye 2,043,000 – report
January 1, 1992 Walleye 7,560,000 – report
January 1, 1992 Walleye 3,366,000 – report
January 1, 1991 Walleye 1,733,750 – report
January 1, 1991 Walleye 3,890,250 – report
January 1, 1991 Walleye 2,529,621 – report
January 1, 1989 Walleye 247,005 – report
January 1, 1988 Walleye 223,466 – report
January 1, 1987 Walleye 1,150,000 – report
January 1, 1987 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1987 Walleye 2,100,000 – report
January 1, 1987 Walleye 2,200,000 – report
January 1, 1986 Walleye 2,700,000 – report
January 1, 1986 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1986 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1985 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1985 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1985 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1984 Walleye 1,050,000 – report
January 1, 1984 Walleye 2,100,000 – report
January 1, 1984 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1984 Walleye 2,300,000 – report
January 1, 1983 Walleye 6,250,000 – report
January 1, 1983 Walleye 3,600,000 – report
January 1, 1983 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1982 Walleye 2,200,000 – report
January 1, 1982 Walleye 5,000,000 – report
January 1, 1982 Walleye 4,000,000 – report
January 1, 1981 Walleye 8,400,000 – report
January 1, 1981 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1980 Walleye 4,050,000 – report
January 1, 1980 Walleye 2,550,000 – report
January 1, 1980 Walleye 6,000,000 – report
January 1, 1979 Walleye 1,000,000 – report
January 1, 1979 Walleye 4,100,000 – report
January 1, 1979 Walleye 2,300,000 – report
January 1, 1978 Walleye 1,600,000 – report
January 1, 1978 Walleye 2,100,000 – report
January 1, 1978 Walleye 2,500,000 – report
January 1, 1978 Walleye 800,000 – report
January 1, 1977 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1977 Walleye 4,000,000 – report
January 1, 1976 Walleye 900,000 – report
January 1, 1976 Walleye 3,200,000 – report
January 1, 1976 Walleye 1,200,000 – report
January 1, 1975 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1975 Walleye 3,000,000 – report
January 1, 1975 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1974 Walleye 400,000 – report
January 1, 1974 Walleye 3,300,000 – report
January 1, 1973 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1973 Largemouth Bass 10,000 – report
January 1, 1973 Channel Catfish 20,000 – report
January 1, 1972 Walleye 1,000,000 – report
January 1, 1972 Walleye 1,000,000 – report
January 1, 1971 Walleye 2,000,000 – report
January 1, 1970 Walleye 1,000,000 – report
January 1, 1970 Walleye 1,000,000 – report
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Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Cortland
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, camping, dock

Mosquito Lake State Park on a 7,850-acre reservoir near Cortland. Main Launch off SR 305 has 3 lanes, 5 courtesy docks, flush restrooms, and 200+ trailer stalls. Causeway Launch at SR 88/46; marina and small-boat ramps also public.

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Common questions

What fish are at Mosquito Lake?

Fishing Mosquito Lake usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 322 of 324 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2022. Channel Catfish was last stocked January 1, 1973. Largemouth Bass was last stocked January 1, 1973.

When is Mosquito Lake stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2022. It is stocked about 6.1 times a year since 1970, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2022 it was January 1, 2022, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 1990.

How do you get on Mosquito Lake?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. The nearest town is Cortland. Facilities include restrooms, camping, and dock. Mosquito Lake State Park on a 7,850-acre reservoir near Cortland. Main Launch off SR 305 has 3 lanes, 5 courtesy docks, flush restrooms, and 200+ trailer stalls. Causeway Launch at SR 88/46; marina and small-boat ramps also public.

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