Indiana tournaments

Dewart Lake Tournaments

Dewart Lake tournaments: schedule, winners and ramps.

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The Dewart Lake calendar is built from host listings alone, each one linked.

The Dewart Lake rules of play as listed: club tournament.

Host pages linked in each row; read November 2026.

Details

Dewart Lake contest details as posted

MBA at Dewart Lake (22 May 2027) (2027-05-22): listed as Dewart; host club MBA; format: club tournament (members).

Details as posted on each host page linked in the tables; read November 2026.

Indiana tournaments

Indiana tournament dates and winners on Dewart Lake

For Dewart Lake, Indiana organizers have printed 1 scheduled event (open dates: 1) and no winners printed. Fields on Dewart Lake are organized by MBA. The printed launch is Public.

First on deck is MBA at Dewart Lake (22 May 2027), 2027-05-22.

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Dewart Lake fields on the calendar

DateEventOrganizerLaunchCounty
2027-05-22MBA at Dewart Lake (22 May 2027)MBAPublicKosciusko County

Host listings checked November 2026.

The water

Dewart Lake through the year

Dewart Lake takes in 550 acres (NHD outline area) in Kosciusko County. For depth, the DNR gives 79 ft maximum depth (DNR Status & Trends survey, 2018). Management: DNR fisheries district 3, per the DNR layer.

The layer lists DNR DFW as the owner. 1 access site are on the DNR access map here. Anglers 18 and older carry an Indiana fishing license ($23 a year for residents, $60 for nonresidents).

550acres (NHD outline)
79 ftmax depth (DNR survey)
13DNR stocking rows
1DNR access sites

Indiana DNR public lakes layer (county, owner, fisheries district number, location text), read November 5, 2026.; Acres are the NHD outline area of the mapped lake (USGS National Hydrography Dataset via IndianaMap), not a DNR survey figure.; Indiana DNR Fishing Access Sites layer; read November 5, 2026.

Limits

The Indiana guide rules for Dewart Lake

Species as printedDaily limitRule as printed
BluegillUnlimitedno size limit
Redear Sunfish25no size limit
Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in lakes)5, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass14 inches
Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in rivers and streams)5, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bassNo fish 12 to 15 inches may be kept, and no more than two fish over 15 inches may be kept
Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in Lake Michigan)3, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass14 inches
Yellow BassUnlimitedno size limit
White Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass12, any combination of white bass or hybrid striped bassNo more than two fish may exceed 17 inches
Striped Bass2no size limit
Rock Bass25no size limit
Crappie25no size limit
Walleye, Walleye-Sauger Hybrid (Saugeye), Sauger6, any combination of walleye, walleye-sauger hybrid, and saugerFor walleye: 14 inches south of SR 26; 16 inches north of SR 26 For sauger and saugeye: No size limit
Muskellunge and Tiger Muskellunge1 muskellunge or 1 tiger muskellunge36 inches
Northern Pike324 inches; no more than one 30 inches or longer
Yellow PerchUnlimited (15 only on Lake Michigan)no size limit
Catfish: Channel, Blue, Flathead (in rivers and streams)Unlimited13 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
Catfish: Channel, Blue, Flathead (in lakes)10None; 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
BullheadUnlimitedno size limit
Shovelnose SturgeonUnlimited25 inches (fork length)

Statewide limits as printed, 2026-2027 Indiana Fishing Regulations Guide (eRegulations, linked from the Indiana DNR), read November 5, 2026.

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Launch sites

Running a field out of Dewart Lake

Putting in on Dewart Lake

  • Dewart Lake boat rampconcrete ramp, fishing pier, ADA access, restrooms, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • Oswego Lake (Use Grassy Creek Ramp)other ramp, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • Waubee Lake boat rampboat ramp, fee: Entry Fee, Milford
  • Syracuse Lake boat rampconcrete ramp, fishing pier, courtesy dock, restrooms, lights, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • James Lake (Use Grassy Creek Ramp)other ramp, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • Shock Lake boat rampconcrete ramp, fishing pier, no fee recorded, Electric only, Syracuse
  • Grassy Creek boat rampconcrete ramp, restrooms, no fee recorded, Warsaw
  • Bass Pond boat rampgravel ramp, no fee recorded, Electric only, Syracuse

Dewart Lake host groups

MBA1 event

Counties where Dewart Lake fields launch

  • Kosciusko County
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Other waters

Where Indiana clubs fish besides Dewart Lake

Fish photos

Picture ID for the fish swimming at Dewart Lake

Bluegill, Indiana
Bluegill
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Redear Sunfish, Indiana
Redear Sunfish
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Largemouth Bass, Indiana
Largemouth Bass
Photo: kmitschke, CC BY 2.0
Channel Catfish, Indiana
Channel Catfish
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Photographs

Lakes and launches around Dewart Lake takeoffs, photographed

Warsaw, Indiana
Warsaw 9 mi
Photo: Brad P, CC BY 2.0
Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart 24 mi
Photo: PunkToad, CC BY 2.0
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka 29 mi
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
South Bend, Indiana
South Bend 33 mi
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
Answers

Common questions before a Dewart Lake contest

Do Indiana clubs fish Dewart Lake much?

1 listed contests, 1 ahead, and no winners printed.

What is the next contest on Dewart Lake?

MBA at Dewart Lake (22 May 2027) on 2027-05-22.

How many pounds has a Dewart Lake winner brought in?

Two-day totals and undated results only, so no one-day five-bass number is given.

Who organizes the Dewart Lake contests?

MBA.

Where do contest boats launch on Dewart Lake?

Launches named by the Indiana hosts: Public.

What bag did the most recent Hoosier Dewart Lake champion weigh?

Indiana results pages show no winner here yet.

What does a Dewart Lake entrant buy from the Indiana DNR?

Anglers 18 and older carry an Indiana fishing license ($23 a year for residents, $60 for nonresidents).

How do I enter a Dewart Lake contest?

Follow the event name in the table to the host page for entry details.

Can a trail add its Dewart Lake stop?

Hosts can send dates with the Add a tournament button at the top.

Practice Dewart Lake before tournament day

Launches and guide limits are a click away on the water page.

Know a tournament that is not listed?

Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.

We keep what you send so we can check the event. Your email is never published.