Warren County · reservoir
Shadow Lake
Stocked 14× since 2016 · ODNR Division of Wildlife
Shadow Lake is a reservoir in Warren 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
Overcast
83°
57°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
88°
64°
7 mph
2%
Sat
Storms
84°
69°
16 mph
81%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,003 | ||
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 100 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,001 | ||
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,012 | ||
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 100 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 603 | ||
| — 2021 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 815 | ||
| — 2020 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 123 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | ||
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | ||
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 207 | ||
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 511 | ||
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Channel Catfish | 125 | ||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 511 | ||
When does Shadow Lake get stocked?
Going by 14 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
- Rubel Lake1.7 mi
- Pine Hill Lake3.2 mi
- Shroder Lake2.7 mi
- Armco Park Lake4.0 mi
- Monroe Lake3.5 mi
- Little Muddy Creek3.6 mi
- Al-Char Lakes5.1 mi
- Al-Char Lake 9242-0025.3 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.
Shadow Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Shadow Lake?+
Shadow Lake is stocked with Channel Catfish and Rainbow Trout in Warren County, Ohio, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by ODNR Division of Wildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Shadow Lake get stocked?+
Going by 14 records since 2016, stocking at Shadow Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Shadow 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 Shadow Lake?+
Shadow Lake is a reservoir in Warren 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.