Fishing near Indiana Towns
The closest lakes, ramps, rivers and tackle shops to 316 Indiana cities and towns, with straight-line miles from each.
Photo of Morse Reservoir: Sarah Stierch, CC BY 2.0
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- Akron
- Albany
- Albion
- Alexandria
- Anderson
- Andrews
- Angola
- Arcadia
- Argos
- Ashley
- Attica
- Auburn
- Aurora
- Austin
- Avilla
- Avon
B
- Bargersville
- Batesville
- Battle Ground
- Bedford
- Beech Grove
- Berne
- Bicknell
- Bloomfield
- Bloomington
- Bluffton
- Boonville
- Bourbon
- Brazil
- Bremen
- Bright
- Bristol
- Brooklyn
- Brookston
- Brookville
- Brownsburg
- Brownstown
- Burns Harbor
- Butler
C
- Cambridge City
- Cannelton
- Carmel
- Cedar Lake
- Centerville
- Chandler
- Charlestown
- Chesterfield
- Chesterton
- Churubusco
- Cicero
- Clarksville
- Clermont
- Clinton
- Cloverdale
- Columbia City
- Columbus
- Connersville
- Converse
- Corydon
- Country Squire Lakes
- Covington
- Crawfordsville
- Crothersville
- Crown Point
- Culver
- Cumberland
D
- Dale
- Daleville
- Danville
- Darmstadt
- Dayton
- De Motte
- Decatur
- Delphi
- Dillsboro
- Dunkirk
- Dunlap
- Dyer
E
- East Chicago
- Eaton
- Edgewood
- Edinburgh
- Elkhart
- Ellettsville
- Elwood
- Evansville
F
- Fairmount
- Fairview Park
- Farmersburg
- Farmland
- Ferdinand
- Fishers
- Flora
- Fort Branch
- Fort Wayne
- Fortville
- Fowler
- Frankfort
- Franklin
- Frankton
- Fremont
- French Lick
G
- Galveston
- Garrett
- Gary
- Gas City
- Geneva
- Georgetown
- Goshen
- Grabill
- Granger
- Greencastle
- Greendale
- Greenfield
- Greensburg
- Greentown
- Greenville
- Greenwood
- Griffith
- Grissom AFB
H
- Hagerstown
- Hamilton
- Hammond
- Hanover
- Hartford City
- Haubstadt
- Hebron
- Heritage Lake
- Hidden Valley
- Highland (Lake County)
- Highland (Vanderburgh County)
- Hobart
- Hope
- Huntertown
- Huntingburg
- Huntington
I
- Indianapolis
- Ingalls
J
- Jasonville
- Jasper
- Jeffersonville
- Jonesboro
K
- Kendallville
- Kentland
- Kingsford Heights
- Knightstown
- Knox
- Kokomo
- Kouts
L
- La Porte
- Ladoga
- Lafayette
- Lagrange
- Lake Station
- Lakes of the Four Seasons
- Lapel
- Lawrence
- Lawrenceburg
- Lebanon
- Leo-Cedarville
- Liberty
- Ligonier
- Linton
- Logansport
- Long Beach
- Loogootee
- Lowell
M
- Madison
- Marion
- Markle
- Martinsville
- McCordsville
- Melody Hill
- Meridian Hills
- Merrillville
- Michigan City
- Middlebury
- Middletown
- Milan
- Milford
- Mishawaka
- Mitchell
- Monon
- Monroeville
- Monrovia
- Monticello
- Montpelier
- Mooresville
- Morgantown
- Morocco
- Morristown
- Mount Vernon
- Mulberry
- Muncie
- Munster
N
- Nappanee
- Nashville
- New Albany
- New Carlisle
- New Castle
- New Chicago
- New Haven
- New Palestine
- New Pekin
- New Whiteland
- Newburgh
- Noblesville
- North Judson
- North Liberty
- North Manchester
- North Terre Haute
- North Vernon
- Notre Dame
O
- Oakland City
- Odon
- Ogden Dunes
- Oolitic
- Orleans
- Osceola
- Osgood
- Ossian
- Otterbein
- Owensville
- Oxford
P
- Paoli
- Parker City
- Pendleton
- Peru
- Petersburg
- Pittsboro
- Plainfield
- Plymouth
- Portage
- Porter
- Portland
- Prince's Lakes
- Princeton
R
- Redkey
- Remington
- Rensselaer
- Richmond
- Rising Sun
- Roanoke
- Rochester
- Rockport
- Rockville
- Rome City
- Roselawn
- Rossville
- Rushville
- Russiaville
S
- Salem
- Santa Claus
- Schererville
- Scottsburg
- Seelyville
- Sellersburg
- Seymour
- Shadeland
- Shelburn
- Shelbyville
- Sheridan
- Shorewood Forest
- Simonton Lake
- Smithville-Sanders
- South Bend
- South Haven
- South Whitley
- Southport
- Speedway
- Spencer
- St. John
- Sullivan
- Sweetser
- Syracuse
T
- Tell City
- Terre Haute
- Thorntown
- Tipton
- Topeka
- Trafalgar
- Trail Creek
U
- Union City
- Upland
V
- Valparaiso
- Veedersburg
- Versailles
- Vevay
- Vincennes
W
- Wabash
- Wakarusa
- Walkerton
- Wanatah
- Warren Park
- Warren
- Warsaw
- Washington
- Waterloo
- West Lafayette
- West Terre Haute
- Westfield
- Westport
- Westville
- Whiteland
- Whitestown
- Whiting
- Williamsport
- Winamac
- Winchester
- Winfield
- Winona Lake
- Wolcottville
- Woodburn
- Worthington
Y
- Yorktown
Z
- Zionsville
Photos
Hoosier water pictured beside Fishing near Indiana Towns
Photo: Kyle Hartshorn, CC BY 2.0
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: bob, CC BY 2.0
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
Answers
The Hoosier towns list: what readers ask
Which Indiana places get a town page?
Incorporated cities and towns of 1,000 or more people, and Census-designated places of 2,500 or more.
How are the miles measured?
In a straight line from the Census point for the town to the lake, access site or shop.
No page for my Indiana town; what then?
Open its county page, or type the town into the find box on the Indiana page.
Is Indianapolis covered?
Yes, with Eagle Creek, Geist and Morse reservoirs and the White River access sites nearby.
Do town pages list bait shops?
Yes, the closest shops with an exact address point, with miles.
Can I check a lake level from a town page?
Follow a lake or river link; gauges and pool readings print on the water pages.
Why are some towns not linked?
Their pages are queued and link up on the day they publish.
Is there an A to Z of Indiana water?
Yes, the Indiana A to Z lists every lake, river and great water with a page.
DNR rules and directories
Where to head after the Indiana towns list
- Indiana waters A to Zevery lake, pit, river, county, town and fish page on one list
- License and regulationsDNR fees, who is exempt, and the 18 statewide rows of the guide
- Special regulation watersthe 71 lakes and streams the guide singles out
- Lake Michigan rulessalmonid bag, perch cap, tributary closures and hook limits
- Ohio River rulesmain stem limits and the Kentucky license deal
- Border watersIllinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky arrangements
- Free Fishing Daysfour license-free days in 2026 for residents
- Indiana record fishthe DNR Record Fish Program list by species
- Stocking historyDNR dashboard rows back to 1960
- Trout fishingput-and-take streams, trout lakes and the stamp
- Levels and flowsUSGS live; Corps pools and NOAA gauges dated
- Lake Michiganthe 43-mile shore from Hammond to Michigan City
- Lake Michigan tributariesTrail Creek, Salt Creek, the Little Calumet and the St. Joe
- Ohio Riverthe southern border from Lawrenceburg to Mount Vernon
- Boat rampsDNR access sites with a page of their own
- Shore fishingpiers, urban sites and bank access
- Bait and tackleshops and marinas by DNR fisheries district number
- Guides and chartersDNR-licensed guides and Lake Michigan captains
- Tournamentsfederation club dates, BFL stops and results
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