Allen County · reservoir
Schoonover Lake
Stocked 10× since 2016 · ODNR Division of Wildlife
Schoonover Lake is a reservoir in Allen County, Ohio, stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout — 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
Partly cloudy
85°
57°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
88°
64°
7 mph
4%
Sat
Showers
83°
68°
14 mph
77%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 805 | ||
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 610 | ||
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,005 | ||
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 829 | ||
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,170 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,002 | ||
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,253 | ||
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,163 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,025 | ||
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,003 | ||
When does Schoonover Lake get stocked?
Going by 10 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 rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Twin Lake Reservoir0.6 mi
- Lost Creek Reservoir1.6 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Lost Creek1.9 mi
- Refinery Reservoir2.6 mi
- Lima Reservoir2.6 mi
- Ferguson Reservoir2.9 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- McClintock Lake3.6 mi
- Little Ottawa River4.1 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.
Schoonover Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Schoonover Lake?+
Schoonover Lake is stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout in Allen County, Ohio, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by ODNR Division of Wildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Schoonover Lake get stocked?+
Going by 10 records since 2016, stocking at Schoonover Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Schoonover 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 Schoonover Lake?+
Schoonover Lake is a reservoir in Allen 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.