Carroll County · reservoir · 984 acres
Leesville Lake
Stocked 26× since 2016 · ODNR Division of Wildlife
Leesville Lake is a reservoir in Carroll County, Ohio, stocked with Channel Catfish, Muskellunge and Saugeye — most recently on Jan 1, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from ODNR Division of Wildlife; 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
89°
59°
6 mph
3%
Sat
Drizzle
87°
66°
10 mph
74%
Sun
Storms
78°
66°
9 mph
76%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 10,125 | ||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 985 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 101,544 | ||
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,560 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 225,959 | ||
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 5,000 | ||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,148 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 105,717 | ||
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,451 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 202,451 | ||
| — 2021 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 5,022 | ||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 761 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 136,497 | ||
| — 2020 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,049 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 101,323 | ||
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 4,727 | ||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,065 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 203,451 | ||
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,127 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 62,936 | ||
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 4,737 | ||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,041 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 180,503 | ||
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 1,192 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 60,336 | ||
| Jan 1 | Saugeye | 1,268,000 | ||
When does Leesville Lake get stocked?
Going by 26 records since 2016, stocking here peaks in January.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Ohio waters with channel catfish → · All Ohio waters with muskellunge →
Nearby waters
- North Fork McGuire Creek1.1 mi
- McGuire Creek2.2 mi
- Stanley Lake 0062.9 mi
- Scott Run3.6 mi
- Stanley Lake 0073.3 mi
- Dover Lake3.4 mi
- Stony Lake3.5 mi
- Carrollton Club Pond4.9 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official OH regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Leesville Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Leesville Lake?+
Leesville Lake is stocked with Channel Catfish, Muskellunge and Saugeye in Carroll County, Ohio, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by ODNR Division of Wildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Leesville Lake get stocked?+
Going by 26 records since 2016, stocking at Leesville Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Leesville Lake?+
Yes — Ohio 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 Leesville Lake?+
Leesville Lake is a reservoir in Carroll County, Ohio. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: ODNR Division of Wildlife · updated Jan 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.