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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two

Hancock County, Ohio · about 810 acres (1.3 sq mi)

51°F water, calm tomorrow morning.

Water51°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today12 mphNW
Best bite3:45 pmto 6:00 pm

About Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two

Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two spreads over about 810 acres in Hancock County, Ohio.

It stretches about 1.4 miles end to end with roughly 4.4 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 810 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Findlay, is about 3.8 miles northwest.

Size
About 810 acres (1.3 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 4.4 miles
End to end
About 1.4 miles
Elevation
About 810 ft
County
Hancock County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 8 mph
  • 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 12 mph

Sunday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 6 mph
  • 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

For a lake of this size in Ohio, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 51°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Fair
    Largemouth bass

    Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.

  • Fair
    Crappie

    Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.

  • Slow
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.

  • Fair
    Catfish

    Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

51°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Ice

Open water

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Saturday 44° / 28° 12 mph NW Mostly Sunny · 2% rain
Sunday 46° / 33° 7 mph NW Partly Sunny

Sunrise 7:19 am · sunset 5:16 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two

  • Findlayabout 3.8 mi northwest
  • Arlingtonabout 9 mi southwest
  • Careyabout 10 mi southeast
  • Fostoriaabout 12 mi northeast

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Questions about Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two

What fish are in Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two?

Lakes like Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two?

About 810 acres, with about 4.4 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two?

Findlay is about 3.8 miles northwest; Arlington is about 9 miles southwest.

What is the water temperature at Findlay Upground Reservoir Number Two today?

The surface was about 51°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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