Shelby Reservoir #3 fishing

Shelby Reservoir #3 fishing: not stocked since 2022. It was stocked with Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Walleye, and Yellow Perch on a reservoir. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
2022
Walleye
Plants on record
89
Since 1995
Species recorded
4
Surface acres
51

Fish at Shelby Reservoir #3

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 31 plants · last 2022 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2022 · 31 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Walleye Stocked · 25 plants · last 2022 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2022 · 25 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Yellow Perch Stocked · 20 plants · last 2021 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2021 · 20 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 13 plants · last 2018 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked 2018 · 13 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide

How Shelby Reservoir #3 is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 1996.

Fish stocked in 1995

1,280

Fish stocked in 1997

8,760

Fish stocked in 1998

12,054

Fish stocked in 1999

8,229

Fish stocked in 2000

10,293

Fish stocked in 2001

35,666

Fish stocked in 2002

40,247

Fish stocked in 2003

33,682

Fish stocked in 2004

41,079

Fish stocked in 2005

14,941

Fish stocked in 2006

36,105

Fish stocked in 2007

5,510

Fish stocked in 2008

11,270

Fish stocked in 2009

20,733

Fish stocked in 2010

28,944

Fish stocked in 2011

7,732

Fish stocked in 2012

9,807

Fish stocked in 2013

22,376

Fish stocked in 2014

20,911

Fish stocked in 2015

36,790

Fish stocked in 2016

20,600

Fish stocked in 2017

25,350

Fish stocked in 2018

4,845

Fish stocked in 2019

24,220

Fish stocked in 2020

20,008

Fish stocked in 2021

27,345

Fish stocked in 2022

12,397

Stocking history

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2022Walleye10,394–report
2022Rainbow Trout2,003–report
2021Yellow Perch15,007–report
2021Walleye5,126–report
2021Walleye5,208–report
2021Rainbow Trout2,004–report
2020Yellow Perch12,815–report
2020Walleye5,192–report
2020Rainbow Trout2,001–report
2019Yellow Perch15,197–report
2019Walleye7,016–report
2019Rainbow Trout2,007–report
2018Rainbow Trout2,271–report
2018Channel Catfish2,574–report
2017Yellow Perch12,972–report
2017Walleye10,358–report
2017Rainbow Trout2,020–report
2016Yellow Perch13,080–report
2016Walleye5,518–report
2016Rainbow Trout2,002–report
2015Yellow Perch26,598–report
2015Walleye6,908–report
2015Rainbow Trout2,005–report
2015Channel Catfish1,279–report
2014Yellow Perch13,750–report
2014Walleye5,160–report
2014Rainbow Trout2,001–report
2013Yellow Perch12,775–report
2013Walleye7,581–report
2013Rainbow Trout2,020–report
2012Walleye6,524–report
2012Rainbow Trout2,000–report
2012Channel Catfish1,283–report
2011Walleye5,716–report
2011Rainbow Trout2,016–report
2010Yellow Perch5,510–report
2010Yellow Perch20,130–report
2010Rainbow Trout2,022–report
2010Channel Catfish1,282–report
2009Yellow Perch4,922–report
2009Yellow Perch2,200–report
2009Yellow Perch5,925–report
2009Walleye5,683–report
2009Rainbow Trout1,611–report
2009Rainbow Trout392–report
2008Walleye7,959–report
2008Rainbow Trout2,024–report
2008Channel Catfish1,287–report
2007Walleye3,506–report
2007Rainbow Trout2,004–report
2006Yellow Perch16,237–report
2006Yellow Perch10,064–report
2006Walleye6,564–report
2006Rainbow Trout1,817–report
2006Rainbow Trout134–report
2006Channel Catfish1,289–report
2005Yellow Perch4,425–report
2005Walleye8,514–report
2005Rainbow Trout2,002–report
2004Yellow Perch28,203–report
2004Walleye8,453–report
2004Rainbow Trout3,055–report
2004Channel Catfish1,368–report
2003Yellow Perch25,499–report
2003Walleye5,833–report
2003Rainbow Trout2,350–report
2002Yellow Perch27,874–report
2002Walleye5,757–report
2002Rainbow Trout2,301–report
2002Channel Catfish3,034–report
2002Channel Catfish1,281–report
2001Yellow Perch25,998–report
2001Walleye7,388–report
2001Rainbow Trout2,280–report
2000Walleye5,585–report
2000Rainbow Trout1,729–report
2000Rainbow Trout1,645–report
2000Channel Catfish1,334–report
1999Walleye5,976–report
1999Rainbow Trout2,253–report
1998Walleye5,205–report
1998Rainbow Trout3,010–report
1998Rainbow Trout2,551–report
1998Channel Catfish1,288–report
1997Walleye6,708–report
1997Rainbow Trout840–report
1997Rainbow Trout1,212–report
1995Channel Catfish680–report
1995Channel Catfish600–report

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Shelby
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Fishing daily 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Northeast of Shelby on London West Road (about 0.5 mile east of SR 61). 51-acre upground municipal reservoir.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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

Nearest lakes

Shelby Reservoir #2 2.8 mi last stocked 2022 Shelby Reservoir #1 2.8 mi last stocked 1998 Willard Reservoir 10.2 mi last stocked 2022 New Washington Reservoir #2 11.2 mi last stocked 1981 Clearfork Reservoir 14.8 mi last stocked 2021

Common questions

What fish are at Shelby Reservoir #3?

Fishing Shelby Reservoir #3 usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 31 of 89 plants on record, ahead of Walleye and 2 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2022. Walleye was last stocked 2022. Yellow Perch was last stocked 2021. Channel Catfish was last stocked 2018.

When is Shelby Reservoir #3 stocked?

Not stocked since 2022. No plants recorded in 1996.

How do you get on Shelby Reservoir #3?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. The nearest town is Shelby. Fishing daily 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Northeast of Shelby on London West Road (about 0.5 mile east of SR 61). 51-acre upground municipal reservoir.

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