Indiana tournaments

Tippecanoe Lake Tournaments

Tournament dates and results for Tippecanoe Lake, Indiana.

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Only dates and winners a host posted for Tippecanoe Lake are listed, each with its link.

Listed formats for Tippecanoe Lake: club tournament; youth trail event.

Host pages linked in each row; read November 2026.

Details

Host remarks and formats on Tippecanoe Lake

Anglers Choice Michiana at Lake Tippecanoe (22 May 2027) (2027-05-22): listed as Tippecanoe; organizer Anglers Choice Michiana; format: club tournament (members).

Premier Bass Tournaments at Lake Tippecanoe (17 Jul 2027) (2027-07-17): listed as Tippecanoe; posted by Premier Bass Tournaments; format: club tournament (members).

IBF Youth North at Lake Tippecanoe (21 Aug 2027) (2027-08-21): listed as Tippecanoe; host club IBF Youth North; format: youth trail event.

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

Indiana tournaments

Tippecanoe Lake tournaments in Indiana

Club sheets and trail calendars credit Tippecanoe Lake with 3 scheduled events; 3 wait ahead, and there are no winners printed. On Tippecanoe Lake the hosts are Anglers Choice Michiana, Premier Bass Tournaments and IBF Youth North. Listings point boats to Dance Hall.

Mark 2027-05-22: Anglers Choice Michiana at Lake Tippecanoe (22 May 2027).

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Booked Tippecanoe Lake contests

DateEventOrganizerLaunchCounty
2027-05-22Anglers Choice Michiana at Lake Tippecanoe (22 May 2027)Anglers Choice MichianaKosciusko County
2027-07-17Premier Bass Tournaments at Lake Tippecanoe (17 Jul 2027)Premier Bass TournamentsDance HallKosciusko County
2027-08-21IBF Youth North at Lake Tippecanoe (21 Aug 2027)IBF Youth NorthDance HallKosciusko County

As Indiana hosts posted them, November 2026.

The water

Everyday fishing on Tippecanoe Lake

Tippecanoe Lake spreads over 840 acres (NHD outline area) in Kosciusko County. Survey depth: 134 ft maximum depth (DNR Status & Trends survey, 2018). DNR lists the lake in DNR fisheries district 3.

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

840acres (NHD outline)
134 ftmax depth (DNR survey)
34DNR stocking rows

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.; read November 5, 2026.

Limits

Fish a Hoosier angler may keep from Tippecanoe 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

Contest-morning notes for Tippecanoe Lake

DNR access points on Tippecanoe Lake

  • Oswego Lake (Use Grassy Creek Ramp)other ramp, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • James Lake (Use Grassy Creek Ramp)other ramp, no fee recorded, Syracuse
  • Grassy Creek boat rampconcrete ramp, restrooms, no fee recorded, Warsaw
  • Banning Lake boat rampother ramp, no fee recorded, Speed Limit, Warsaw
  • Sechrist Lake (Use Kuhn or Grassy Creek Ramp)other ramp, no fee recorded, Winona Lake
  • Little Barbee Lake boat rampother ramp, no fee recorded, Speed Limit, Winona Lake
  • Big Chapman Lake boat rampconcrete ramp, ADA access, restrooms, Warsaw
  • Dewart Lake boat rampconcrete ramp, fishing pier, ADA access, restrooms, no fee recorded, Syracuse

Tippecanoe Lake contest organizers

Anglers Choice Michiana1 event
Premier Bass Tournaments1 event
IBF Youth North1 event

Tippecanoe Lake counties and their pages

  • Kosciusko County
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Other waters

Indiana fields away from Tippecanoe Lake

Fish photos

Fish to know on sight at Tippecanoe Lake

Redear Sunfish, Indiana
Redear Sunfish
Photo: USFWS Mountain Prairie, Public domain
White Bass, Indiana
White Bass
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Striped Bass, Indiana
Striped Bass
Photo: USFWS Pacific Southwest Region, Public domain
Yellow Perch, Indiana
Yellow Perch
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Photographs

Lakes and launches around Tippecanoe Lake takeoffs, photographed

Warsaw, Indiana
Warsaw 7 mi
Photo: Brad P, CC BY 2.0
Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart 27 mi
Photo: PunkToad, CC BY 2.0
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka 32 mi
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
Tippecanoe River, Indiana
Tippecanoe River 33 mi
Photo: James St. John, CC BY 2.0
Answers

Questions on Tippecanoe Lake fields

How many Hoosier dates name Tippecanoe Lake?

3 on the Indiana list, 3 not fished yet, beside no winners printed.

What date leads the Tippecanoe Lake list?

Anglers Choice Michiana at Lake Tippecanoe (22 May 2027) on 2027-05-22.

How much does it take to win on Tippecanoe Lake?

Winners on this water were scored on other formats, so the one-day five-bass average skips it.

Which hosts run fields on Tippecanoe Lake?

Anglers Choice Michiana, Premier Bass Tournaments and IBF Youth North.

Where do Hoosier Tippecanoe Lake contestants back trailers in?

Launches named by the Indiana hosts: Dance Hall.

Who won the latest contest on Tippecanoe Lake?

No first place is posted for this water so far.

Which DNR license covers a Tippecanoe Lake entry?

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

How do I get into a Tippecanoe Lake field?

Sign-up goes through the host; the event name in each row opens its page.

Can my Indiana club list a Tippecanoe Lake date here?

Use Add a tournament near the top and paste the host link so the date can be checked.

Scout Tippecanoe Lake before the contest

See the water page for DNR access sites and limits.

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.

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