North Baltimore Reservoir fishing

North Baltimore Reservoir fishing has Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and Saugeye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 1970, most often in January. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Saugeye.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
January 1, 2008
6,847 days ago · Channel Catfish
Plants on record
53
Since 1970
Species recorded
6
Surface acres
20

Fish at North Baltimore Reservoir

6 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Channel Catfish Stocked · 20 plants · last January 1, 2008 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2008 · 20 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Saugeye Stocked · 12 plants · last January 1, 2005 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2005 · 12 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Saugeye species guide
Walleye Stocked · 8 plants · last January 1, 1989 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 1989 · 8 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 6 plants · last January 1, 1982 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1982 · 6 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide
Yellow Perch Stocked · 6 plants · last January 1, 1983 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1983 · 6 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide
Smallmouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 1974 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1974 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Smallmouth Bass species guide

How North Baltimore Reservoir is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2008 it was January 1, 2008, about when it usually is.

Fish stocked in 1970

3,028

Fish stocked in 1971

52,000

Fish stocked in 1972

2,700

Fish stocked in 1974

5,000

Fish stocked in 1975

2,980

Fish stocked in 1976

748

Fish stocked in 1977

3,893

Fish stocked in 1978

723

Fish stocked in 1979

30,500

Fish stocked in 1980

1,450

Fish stocked in 1981

67,900

Fish stocked in 1982

12,222

Fish stocked in 1983

5,800

Fish stocked in 1985

1,909

Fish stocked in 1987

5,075

Fish stocked in 1989

2,852

Fish stocked in 1990

2,896

Fish stocked in 1992

7,398

Fish stocked in 1994

3,168

Fish stocked in 1996

4,567

Fish stocked in 1998

1,459

Fish stocked in 1999

4,598

Fish stocked in 2000

3,857

Fish stocked in 2001

3,072

Fish stocked in 2002

3,741

Fish stocked in 2003

1,915

Fish stocked in 2004

5,198

Fish stocked in 2005

2,874

Fish stocked in 2006

475

Fish stocked in 2008

482

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 53 plants Showing 53 plants

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2008 Channel Catfish 482 – report
January 1, 2006 Channel Catfish 475 – report
January 1, 2005 Saugeye 2,874 – report
January 1, 2004 Saugeye 5,198 – report
January 1, 2003 Saugeye 1,915 – report
January 1, 2002 Saugeye 2,315 – report
January 1, 2002 Channel Catfish 1,426 – report
January 1, 2001 Saugeye 3,072 – report
January 1, 2000 Saugeye 3,132 – report
January 1, 2000 Channel Catfish 132 – report
January 1, 2000 Channel Catfish 593 – report
January 1, 1999 Saugeye 4,598 – report
January 1, 1998 Channel Catfish 1,459 – report
January 1, 1996 Saugeye 3,111 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 725 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 731 – report
January 1, 1994 Saugeye 3,168 – report
January 1, 1992 Saugeye 5,321 – report
January 1, 1992 Saugeye 1,359 – report
January 1, 1992 Channel Catfish 718 – report
January 1, 1990 Saugeye 1,446 – report
January 1, 1990 Channel Catfish 1,450 – report
January 1, 1989 Walleye 1,450 – report
January 1, 1989 Channel Catfish 1,402 – report
January 1, 1987 Walleye 1,450 – report
January 1, 1987 Channel Catfish 3,625 – report
January 1, 1985 Walleye 1,909 – report
January 1, 1983 Yellow Perch 1,450 – report
January 1, 1983 Walleye 1,450 – report
January 1, 1983 Channel Catfish 1,450 – report
January 1, 1983 Channel Catfish 1,450 – report
January 1, 1982 Yellow Perch 10,000 – report
January 1, 1982 Walleye 1,497 – report
January 1, 1982 Largemouth Bass 725 – report
January 1, 1981 Yellow Perch 2,250 – report
January 1, 1981 Walleye 65,000 – report
January 1, 1981 Channel Catfish 650 – report
January 1, 1980 Yellow Perch 1,450 – report
January 1, 1979 Walleye 29,000 – report
January 1, 1979 Channel Catfish 1,500 – report
January 1, 1978 Largemouth Bass 723 – report
January 1, 1977 Yellow Perch 1,472 – report
January 1, 1977 Channel Catfish 2,421 – report
January 1, 1976 Largemouth Bass 748 – report
January 1, 1975 Yellow Perch 1,450 – report
January 1, 1975 Largemouth Bass 875 – report
January 1, 1975 Channel Catfish 655 – report
January 1, 1974 Smallmouth Bass 5,000 – report
January 1, 1972 Channel Catfish 2,700 – report
January 1, 1971 Walleye 50,000 – report
January 1, 1971 Largemouth Bass 2,000 – report
January 1, 1970 Largemouth Bass 2,000 – report
January 1, 1970 Channel Catfish 1,028 – report
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Nearest lakes

North Baltimore Reservoir #2 0.4 mi last stocked January 1, 2018 Van Buren Reservoir 3 mi last stocked January 1, 1987 Mccomb Reservoir #2 7.2 mi last stocked January 1, 2022 Mccomb Reservoir #1 7.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2017 Giertz Lake 11.4 mi last stocked January 1, 2022

Common questions

What fish are at North Baltimore Reservoir?

Fishing North Baltimore Reservoir usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 20 of 53 plants on record, ahead of Saugeye and 4 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked January 1, 2008. Saugeye was last stocked January 1, 2005. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 1989. Largemouth Bass was last stocked January 1, 1982. 2 more species are on the stocking report.

When is North Baltimore Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2008. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 1970, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2008 it was January 1, 2008, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 9 years between 1970 and 2008.

Which lakes near North Baltimore Reservoir were stocked more recently?

North Baltimore Reservoir #2 (0.4 mi), Mccomb Reservoir #2 (7.2 mi), Mccomb Reservoir #1 (7.3 mi), and Giertz Lake (11.4 mi) were stocked more recently. North Baltimore Reservoir #2 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Channel Catfish, and Saugeye, Mccomb Reservoir #2 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Yellow Perch, and Saugeye, Mccomb Reservoir #1 is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and Walleye, and Giertz Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish.