Indiana
Rainbow Trout in Indiana
Rainbow Trout are on record in 41 Indiana waters, with 948 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in March and April.
When does Indiana stock rainbow trout?
Waters holding rainbow trout
- Rowe-Eden Ditch46×
- Sand Lake46×
- Cobus Creek45×
- Solomon Creek45×
- Fancher Lake43×
- Wyland Lake41×
- Oliver Lake37×
- Spy Run Creek35×
- Potato Creek35×
- Lake Gage34×
- Oak Lake33×
- Curtis Creek33×
- Martin Lake31×
- Olin Lake27×
- Big Blue River26×
- Spring Mall Park Lake23×
- Salamonie River23×
- Mississinewa River21×
- Clare Lake21×
- Shriner Lake19×
- Clock Creek18×
- McClish Lake18×
- South Twin Lake18×
- Little Kankakee River17×
- Worster Lake17×
- Sechrist Lake15×
- Maple Avenue Lake13×
- Little Elkhart River10×
- Pinhook Lake9×
- Adams Lake5×
- Saugany Lake3×
- Elkhart River3×
- Ball Lake3×
- Wildcat Creek2×
- Little Mississinewa River2×
- Muscatatuck River2×
- Saint Joseph River1×
- Big Blue Lake1×
- Mississinewa Lake1×
- Emma Creek1×
1 more on the Indiana map.
Freshest rainbow trout stockings
- Mississinewa RiverApr 1, 2026
- Cobus CreekApr 1, 2026
- Big Blue RiverApr 1, 2026
- Wildcat CreekApr 1, 2026
- Spy Run CreekApr 1, 2026
- Solomon CreekApr 1, 2026
- Rowe-Eden DitchApr 1, 2026
- Oliver LakeMar 1, 2026
- Martin LakeMar 1, 2026
- Maple Avenue LakeMar 1, 2026
- Green LakeMar 1, 2026
- Cedar LakeMar 1, 2026
- Fancher LakeMar 1, 2026
- Wyland LakeMar 1, 2026
- Spring Mall Park LakeMar 1, 2026
- Sand LakeMar 1, 2026
- Lake GageFeb 1, 2026
- Pinhook LakeOct 1, 2025
- Big Blue RiverApr 1, 2025
- Cobus CreekApr 1, 2025
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Rainbow Trout in Indiana — FAQ
Where can I catch rainbow trout in Indiana?+
Rainbow Trout are on record in 41 Indiana waters, including Rowe-Eden Ditch, Sand Lake, Cobus Creek. The full list is on this page.
When does Indiana stock rainbow trout?+
Indiana stocks rainbow trout most heavily in March and April, going by 948 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for rainbow trout in Indiana?+
Yes — Indiana requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.