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Pike County · reservoir · 6 acres

Lake Edward

Black Crappie — stocked in Lake Edward, IndianaBluegill — stocked in Lake Edward, IndianaChannel Catfish — stocked in Lake Edward, IndianaLargemouth Bass — stocked in Lake Edward, IndianaWalleye — stocked in Lake Edward, Indiana

Stocked 28× since 1969 · Indiana DNR

Lake Edward is a reservoir in Pike County, Indiana, stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Hybrid Striped Bass — most recently on Oct 1, 2011. 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

Rain

84°

67°

10 mph

Sat

Rain

83°

67°

16 mph

72%

Sun

Drizzle

72°

66°

7 mph

62%

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

Stocking ledger

1983: 1 stocking1984: 1 stocking1985: 1 stocking1987: 1 stocking1988: 2 stockings1994: 1 stocking1995: 1 stocking1996: 1 stocking1998: 4 stockings1999: 1 stocking2000: 3 stockings2003: 1 stocking2005: 1 stocking2006: 1 stocking2007: 1 stocking2011: 1 stocking
2011
Oct 1Walleye2,7666.43"
2007
Apr 1Walleye282,000
2006
May 1Walleye280,000
2005
Apr 1Walleye280,000
2003
May 1Walleye282,000
2000
Nov 1Redear Sunfish2,2690.97"
Nov 1Bluegill4,5600.81"
Nov 1Largemouth Bass3529.88"
1999
May 1Walleye280,825
1998
Nov 1Bluegill3,3430.97"
Nov 1Redear Sunfish3,2061.42"
Jul 1Largemouth Bass1,8741.82"
Apr 1Walleye280,000
1996
May 1Walleye282,000
1995
May 1Walleye470,000
1994
May 1Walleye2,620,250
1988
May 1Largemouth Bass134
Apr 1Bluegill28,480
1987
Sep 1Largemouth Bass2,0554.5"
1985
Jul 1Hybrid Striped Bass14,0001.51"
1984
Jul 1Hybrid Striped Bass9,0002.25"
1983
Jun 1Hybrid Striped Bass45,1501.5"
1972
Nov 1Channel Catfish3,000
1970
Nov 1Channel Catfish10,000
1969
Nov 1Rock Bass22,064
Oct 1Black Crappie1,0003.5"
Oct 1Bluegill1,165
Oct 1Redear Sunfish1,000

When does Lake Edward get stocked?

Going by 28 records since 1969, stocking here peaks in May and November.

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 4 stockingsAprMay: 7 stockingsMayJun: 1 stockingJunJul: 3 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 1 stockingSepOct: 4 stockingsOctNov: 8 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec

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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.

Lake Edward fishing — FAQ

What fish are stocked in Lake Edward?+

Lake Edward is stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Hybrid Striped Bass in Pike County, Indiana, most recently on Oct 1, 2011 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.

When does Lake Edward get stocked?+

Going by 28 records since 1969, stocking at Lake Edward peaks in May and November. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.

Do I need a license to fish Lake Edward?+

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 Lake Edward?+

Lake Edward is a reservoir in Pike County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.

Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 2011 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.