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.
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 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.
Dewart Lake fields on the calendar
| Date | Event | Organizer | Launch | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-22 | MBA at Dewart Lake (22 May 2027) | MBA | Public | Kosciusko County |
Host listings checked November 2026.
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).
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.
The Indiana guide rules for Dewart Lake
| Species as printed | Daily limit | Rule as printed |
|---|---|---|
| Bluegill | Unlimited | no size limit |
| Redear Sunfish | 25 | no size limit |
| Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in lakes) | 5, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass | 14 inches |
| 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 |
| Black Bass: largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass (in Lake Michigan) | 3, any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass | 14 inches |
| Yellow Bass | Unlimited | 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 |
| Striped Bass | 2 | no size limit |
| Rock Bass | 25 | no size limit |
| Crappie | 25 | no size limit |
| 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 |
| Muskellunge and Tiger Muskellunge | 1 muskellunge or 1 tiger muskellunge | 36 inches |
| Northern Pike | 3 | 24 inches; no more than one 30 inches or longer |
| Yellow Perch | Unlimited (15 only on Lake Michigan) | no size limit |
| 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 |
| Catfish: Channel, Blue, Flathead (in lakes) | 10 | None; 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 |
| Bullhead | Unlimited | no size limit |
| Shovelnose Sturgeon | Unlimited | 25 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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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
Counties where Dewart Lake fields launch
- Kosciusko County
Contest tackle for Dewart Lake
Jigs and chatterbaits
For lily pads and docks
Casting rods
For natural-lake weedlines
Copolymer line
For clear glacial lakes
Fish care
For summer weigh-ins
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Where Indiana clubs fish besides Dewart Lake
- Brookville Lake3 events
- Cedarville Reservoir1 event
- Crooked Lake (Steuben County)1 event
- Dallas Lake1 event
- Hamilton Lake3 events
- Lake Freeman1 event
- Lake James3 events
- Lake Manitou2 events
- Lake Maxinkuckee5 events
- Lake Shafer4 events
- Lake Wawasee9 events
- Lake of the Woods (Marshall County)6 events
- Monroe Lake7 events
- Nyona Lake1 event
- Ohio River10 events
- Palestine Lake4 events
- Patoka Lake6 events
- Pine Lake (LaPorte County)2 events
- Sylvan Lake2 events
- Tippecanoe Lake3 events
- Waldron Lake5 events
- Webster Lake5 events
- Winona Lake1 event
- Worster Lake3 events
Picture ID for the fish swimming at Dewart Lake

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain

Photo: kmitschke, CC BY 2.0

Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
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.





