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Kosciusko County · lake · 70 acres

Hill Lake

Black Crappie — stocked in Hill Lake, IndianaBluegill — stocked in Hill Lake, IndianaChannel Catfish — stocked in Hill Lake, IndianaWalleye — stocked in Hill Lake, Indiana

Stocked 9× since 1973 · Indiana DNR

Hill Lake is a lake in Kosciusko County, Indiana, stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Northern Pike — most recently on Oct 1, 1988. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Indiana DNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.

Best days this week

Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.

Today's bite windows

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Conditions, next 3 days

Today

Drizzle

85°

63°

10 mph

Sat

Showers

75°

67°

17 mph

85%

Sun

Drizzle

71°

64°

19 mph

64%

pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.

Stocking ledger

1973: 2 stockings1974: 3 stockings1981: 1 stocking1982: 1 stocking1985: 1 stocking1988: 1 stocking
1988
Oct 1Channel Catfish1,6759"
1985
Aug 1Channel Catfish1,7948.28"
1982
Sep 1Channel Catfish6,7005.95"
1981
Nov 1Channel Catfish3,6006.08"
1974
Jul 1Channel Catfish1,050
May 1Northern Pike1,015
May 1Walleye110,000
1973
Nov 1Black Crappie80
Oct 1Bluegill33,734

When does Hill Lake get stocked?

Going by 9 records since 1973, stocking here peaks in May, October, November.

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 0 stockingsAprMay: 2 stockingsMayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 1 stockingJulAug: 1 stockingAugSep: 1 stockingSepOct: 2 stockingsOctNov: 2 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec

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All Indiana waters with black crappie · All Indiana waters with bluegill

Nearby waters

Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IN regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.

Hill Lake fishing — FAQ

What fish are stocked in Hill Lake?+

Hill Lake is stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Northern Pike in Kosciusko County, Indiana, most recently on Oct 1, 1988 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.

When does Hill Lake get stocked?+

Going by 9 records since 1973, stocking at Hill Lake peaks in May, October, November. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.

Do I need a license to fish Hill Lake?+

Yes — Indiana requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.

Where is Hill Lake?+

Hill Lake is a lake in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.

Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 1988 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.