Silver Creek Lake fishing

Silver Creek Lake fishing has Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, and Golden Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 1996, most often in January. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and Golden Trout.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
January 1, 2022
1,733 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
46
Since 1996
Species recorded
3
Surface acres
46

Fish at Silver Creek Lake

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 28 plants · last January 1, 2022 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2022 · 28 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 17 plants · last January 1, 2022 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2022 · 17 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Golden Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 1998 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 1998 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Golden Trout species guide

How Silver Creek Lake is stocked

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

About 2,123 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 8 lakes in Summit County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1996

3,057

Fish stocked in 1997

2,760

Fish stocked in 1998

3,971

Fish stocked in 1999

2,521

Fish stocked in 2000

4,024

Fish stocked in 2001

3,574

Fish stocked in 2002

4,888

Fish stocked in 2003

2,572

Fish stocked in 2004

6,141

Fish stocked in 2005

4,036

Fish stocked in 2006

5,079

Fish stocked in 2007

2,515

Fish stocked in 2008

4,968

Fish stocked in 2009

3,011

Fish stocked in 2010

5,104

Fish stocked in 2011

2,541

Fish stocked in 2012

5,054

Fish stocked in 2013

2,503

Fish stocked in 2014

4,979

Fish stocked in 2015

2,506

Fish stocked in 2016

5,902

Fish stocked in 2017

2,516

Fish stocked in 2018

3,898

Fish stocked in 2019

2,501

Fish stocked in 2020

1,235

Fish stocked in 2021

2,000

Fish stocked in 2022

3,805

Stocking history

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Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,505 – report
January 1, 2022 Channel Catfish 2,300 – report
January 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 2,000 – report
January 1, 2020 Channel Catfish 1,235 – report
January 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 2,501 – report
January 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 2,746 – report
January 1, 2018 Channel Catfish 1,152 – report
January 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 2,516 – report
January 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 2,510 – report
January 1, 2016 Channel Catfish 1,696 – report
January 1, 2016 Channel Catfish 1,696 – report
January 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 2,506 – report
January 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 2,501 – report
January 1, 2014 Channel Catfish 2,478 – report
January 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 2,503 – report
January 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 2,517 – report
January 1, 2012 Channel Catfish 2,537 – report
January 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 2,541 – report
January 1, 2010 Rainbow Trout 2,689 – report
January 1, 2010 Channel Catfish 2,415 – report
January 1, 2009 Rainbow Trout 1,826 – report
January 1, 2009 Rainbow Trout 1,185 – report
January 1, 2008 Rainbow Trout 2,498 – report
January 1, 2008 Channel Catfish 2,470 – report
January 1, 2007 Rainbow Trout 2,515 – report
January 1, 2006 Rainbow Trout 2,379 – report
January 1, 2006 Channel Catfish 2,700 – report
January 1, 2005 Rainbow Trout 1,515 – report
January 1, 2005 Rainbow Trout 2,521 – report
January 1, 2004 Rainbow Trout 3,708 – report
January 1, 2004 Channel Catfish 2,433 – report
January 1, 2003 Rainbow Trout 2,572 – report
January 1, 2002 Rainbow Trout 2,511 – report
January 1, 2002 Channel Catfish 2,377 – report
January 1, 2001 Rainbow Trout 2,073 – report
January 1, 2001 Rainbow Trout 1,501 – report
January 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,708 – report
January 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 800 – report
January 1, 2000 Channel Catfish 1,516 – report
January 1, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,521 – report
January 1, 1998 Golden Trout 2,500 – report
January 1, 1998 Channel Catfish 446 – report
January 1, 1998 Channel Catfish 1,025 – report
January 1, 1997 Rainbow Trout 2,760 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 1,561 – report
January 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 1,496 – report
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Common questions

What fish are at Silver Creek Lake?

Fishing Silver Creek Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 28 of 46 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked January 1, 2022. Channel Catfish was last stocked January 1, 2022. Golden Trout was last stocked January 1, 1998.

When is Silver Creek Lake stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2022. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 1996, 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. About 2,123 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 8 lakes in Summit County with both a fish count and a surface area.