Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) Fishing
An Indiana creek through Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties; NRC Outstanding River (2013 list).
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Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties), the Hoosier rundown
Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) covers 64 miles of NHD-mapped channel in Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties. State lists class it as NRC Outstanding River (2013 list). Corydon is the nearest Census place, about 4 miles from the mapped point.
Below: access, the DNR fish list and rules.
USGS NHD named flowlines (mapped length in Indiana, not a DNR figure); Indiana DNR stream designation layers and Fishing Access Sites, read November 5, 2026.
What the state lists Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) as
- DesignationNRC Outstanding River (2013 list)
- Reach as listedFloyd/Harrison Co. Line to confluence with Ohio River
- Navigableon the Indiana navigable waterways list
For Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties), the reach notes are the wording of the source lists.
Natural Resources Commission Outstanding Rivers list (2013), DNR put-and-take and salmonid stream layers, Indiana navigable waterways list; read November 5, 2026.
Getting onto Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
No DNR access site names Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties); bridges and public road crossings are the usual entry, so respect posted land.
Ramps one cove over from Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
- Blue River Chapel boat rampBlue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties), 9 miles
- Rothrock Mill boat ramp on Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties)Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties), 9 miles
- Old Iron Bridge boat ramp on Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties)Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties), 12 miles
- Lock & Dam #44 boat ramp on Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties)Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties), 13 miles
Indiana DNR Fishing Access Sites layer (shown on the DNR Where to Fish map; attributes as recorded, blank where not recorded), read November 5, 2026.
Bag and size rules on Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
| Species as printed | Daily limit | Size limit |
|---|---|---|
| Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in rivers and streams) | 5, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass | No fish 12 to 15 inches may be kept, and no more than two fish over 15 inches may be kept |
| Catfish: Channel, Blue, Flathead (in rivers and streams) | Unlimited | 13 inches; not more than one blue catfish that’s at least 35 inches, one flathead catfish at least 35 inches, and one channel catfish at least 28 inches or longer may be kept |
| Bluegill | Unlimited | no size limit |
| Redear Sunfish | 25 | no size limit |
| White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass | 12, any combination of white bass or hybrid striped bass | No more than two fish may exceed 17 inches |
| Walleye, Walleye-Sauger Hybrid (Saugeye), Sauger | 6, any combination of walleye, walleye-sauger hybrid, and sauger | For walleye: 14 inches south of SR 26; 16 inches north of SR 26 For sauger and saugeye: No size limit |
| Northern Pike | 3 | 24 inches; no more than one 30 inches or longer |
Bass and catfish in Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) fall under the river and stream rows of the guide.
- 12-inch river bass countiesAll rivers and streams in Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick, Spencer, Perry, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Clark, Jefferson, Switzerland, Ohio, and Dearborn counties (with the exception of the Blue River, where the slot limit applies in Crawford, Harrison, and Washington counties).
Anglers 18 and older carry an Indiana fishing license ($23 a year for residents, $60 for nonresidents).
Statewide limits as printed, 2026-2027 Indiana Fishing Regulations Guide (eRegulations, linked from the Indiana DNR), read November 5, 2026. Indiana DNR license fees (license year April 1 to March 31), read November 5, 2026.
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Next over from Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties): Buck Creek (Floyd and Harrison Counties), around 10 miles away.
| Stream | Distance | Mapped NHD miles in IN | USGS gauges | DNR ramps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) | this stream | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Creek (Floyd and Harrison Counties) | 10 miles south | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| Little Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) | 10 miles east | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue River (Crawford and Harrison Counties) | 10 miles northwest | 72 | 2 | 4 |
| Mosquito Creek (Harrison County) | 16 miles south | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Blue River (Crawford County) | 19 miles west | 34 | 0 | 0 |
USGS NHD and gauges, Indiana DNR Fishing Access Sites; read November 5, 2026.
A few Hoosier miles off Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
Other lakes a state-road drive from Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
- Hayswood Lake5 miles
- Buffalo Trace Lake10 miles
- Cold Friday Pond11 miles
- Kiwanis Lake16 miles
Topping off the minnow bucket near Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
- Four Seasons Market & Baitbait and tackle shop, Borden, 18 miles
- Bass Pro Shops Clarksvillesporting goods store, Clarksville, 19 miles
- Dick's Sporting Goods Jeffersonvillesporting goods store, Jeffersonville, 20 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors Jeffersonvillesporting goods store, Jeffersonville, 20 miles
- River's Edge Marinamarina, Charlestown
- Sawyer's Wholesale Bait Cobait and tackle shop, Charlestown
Towns with a motel near Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
- Corydon4 miles
- Georgetown8 miles
- Greenville10 miles
Indiana streams near Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
Indiana counties along Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
- Clark County
- Floyd County
- Harrison County
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Picture ID for the fish swimming at Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)

Photo: Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain

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Plain answers about Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)
Where in Indiana is Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
It crosses Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties, and its mapped point is about 4 miles from Corydon.
How many miles of Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) are in Indiana?
The NHD map shows 64 miles of line in Indiana; that is a mapping figure, not a DNR survey.
Which DNR access site puts me on Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
Nothing on the DNR layer reaches it.
What swims in Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
No DNR species list exists for it.
May I keep a 13-inch bass from Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
The guide row for rivers and streams reads: 5, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass; No fish 12 to 15 inches may be kept, and no more than two fish over 15 inches may be kept In this county set the 12-inch river rule applies instead, per the guide.
What will an Indiana license run me for Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
Anglers 18 and older carry an Indiana fishing license ($23 a year for residents, $60 for nonresidents).
Where can I check the flow of Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
No gauge sits on it.
What tackle store is closest on the drive to Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties)?
Four Seasons Market & Bait, about 18 miles away, heads the list.
Is Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) an Outstanding River?
State lists name it: NRC Outstanding River (2013 list).
Wade into Indian Creek (Clark and Floyd Counties) this season
The flow panel tells you when to go.

