Ripley County · reservoir · 203 acres
Bischoff Reservoir
Stocked 7× since 2010 · Indiana DNR
Bischoff Reservoir is a reservoir in Ripley County, Indiana, stocked with Channel Catfish — most recently on Nov 1, 2024. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Indiana DNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
88°
61°
9 mph
8%
Sat
Showers
81°
67°
14 mph
91%
Sun
Rain
71°
64°
8 mph
74%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,310 | 8.37" | |
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 2,899 | 8.29" | |
| — 2020 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,450 | 8.43" | |
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,775 | 6.62" | |
| — 2014 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,040 | 9.3" | |
| — 2012 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,040 | 9.1" | |
| — 2010 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,040 | 8.6" | |
Angler reports
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Nearby waters
- Mollenkramer Reservoir0.9 mistocked Nov 1, 2024
- Feller Reservoir1.4 mistocked Oct 1, 2023
- Hahn Reservoir1.4 mistocked Oct 1, 2023
- Oser Reservoir1.6 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
- Sycamore Lake2.5 mi
- Bobs Creek2.8 mi
- Little Laughery Creek3.4 mi
- Broughton Lake4.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IN regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bischoff Reservoir fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Bischoff Reservoir?+
Bischoff Reservoir is stocked with Channel Catfish in Ripley County, Indiana, most recently on Nov 1, 2024 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Bischoff Reservoir get stocked?+
Going by 7 records since 2010, stocking at Bischoff Reservoir peaks in October and November. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Bischoff Reservoir?+
Yes — Indiana requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bischoff Reservoir?+
Bischoff Reservoir is a reservoir in Ripley County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Indiana DNR · updated Nov 1, 2024 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.