Toronto Reservoir Fishing Report - Updated: 6/27/24

Species Rating Size Baits, Method, Location
channel catfish good

3% 11"-16"

39% 16"-24"

45% 24"-28"

13% 28"-36"

 Use a worm, stink bait, or shad sides on windy shoreline and rocky points.
       
white bass good

18% 6"-9"

62% 9"-12"

15% 12"-15"

5% 15"-18"

0% 18"+

 Troll imitation shad and/or spinner.  There are two sizes of young-of-the-year shad, 1.5" and 3". Try to locate large schools of shad.   
white crappie fair

66% 5"-8"

33 8"-10"

1% 10"-12"

1% 12"-15"

<1% 15"+

 Troll imitation shad and/or spinner or roadrunner.  Try to locate large schools of shad. They are on main lake and mouths of coves. There were few fish in backs of coves.    
General Comments

 

Link to USACE reservoir water level: http://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/TORO.lakepage.html

Size structures are from 2023 October test netting.

To view a map of Toronto Reservoir brush piles, copy this file into Google Earth and zoom into the reservoir. 

TORR brush piles 17 (OCTET-STREAM 1.74 kB)

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