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Bucyrus Reservoir

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Ohio, United States

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Channel catfish

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Redbreast sunfish

8 in · 1 lb

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Greengill hybrid

7 in · 1 lb

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Common snapping turtle

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Blue catfish

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Common carp

25 in · 5 lb

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General info

Bucyrus Reservoir is a lake located in Crawford County, Ohio, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish, Yellow bullhead, and Common carp.

Location

40°49′49.1″N 82°56′5.6″W
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Official website

ohiodnr.gov

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Fishing regulations at Bucyrus Reservoir, OH

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Ohio can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Harpster

17.7 miles away

Plymouth

18.1 miles away

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18.9 miles away

Marion

19.1 miles away

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20.8 miles away

Holiday Lakes

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21.3 miles away

Mansfield

21.8 miles away

Cardington

23.1 miles away

Tiffin

23.6 miles away

Green Camp

25.1 miles away

Marseilles

25.5 miles away

New Bloomington

26.1 miles away

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FAQ about Bucyrus Reservoir fishing

📍 Where is Bucyrus Reservoir located?
Bucyrus Reservoir is a lake located in Crawford County, Ohio, United States. Its coordinates are:
40°49′49.1″N 82°56′5.6″W
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🎣 Where on Bucyrus Reservoir is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Bucyrus Reservoir by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in Bucyrus Reservoir?
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📢 What are the latest Bucyrus Reservoir fishing reports?
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🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Bucyrus Reservoir?

Fishing in Ohio requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination options, available online or from licensed vendors.

In Ohio, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 66 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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