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WEST BRANCH RESERVOIR Fish Stocking

Ohio · 1990 to 2025 on record

According to ODNR records, WEST BRANCH RESERVOIR has 90 stocking records on file across 5 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2025.

WEST BRANCH RESERVOIR stocking
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Stocking records
5,826,051
Fish reported stocked
5
Species
2025
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

36 seasons on record, most in the 2025 (4 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

4 records
2025 · 294,307 fish
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Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Ohio's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month. Showing the most recent 25 of 36 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Muskellunge 61 records
Walleye 19 records
Saugeye 5 records
Blue Catfish 3 records
Hybrid-Striped Bass 2 records

Location

41.1554, -81.0794

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Blue Catfish 27,612 — Adv. Fingerlings
Muskellunge 443 — Adv. Fingerlings
Muskellunge 1,256 — Adv. Fingerlings
Walleye 264,996 — Fingerlings

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Ohio fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2025
Most stocked Muskellunge
Species Muskellunge, Walleye, Saugeye, Blue Catfish, Hybrid-Striped Bass
Seasons on record 1990 – 2025
Fish reported 5,826,051
Coordinates 41.1554, -81.0794

Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by ODNR.

Source: Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Data last checked September 1, 2026.
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ODNR records show WEST BRANCH RESERVOIR stocked with Muskellunge, Walleye, Saugeye, Blue Catfish, Hybrid-Striped Bass.

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