Porter County · lake · 20 acres
Lake Minnehaha
Stocked 5× since 1969 · Indiana DNR
Lake Minnehaha is a lake in Porter County, Indiana, stocked with Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rock Bass — most recently on Oct 1, 1985. 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
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
80°
62°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
82°
64°
10 mph
53%
Sat
Showers
72°
67°
16 mph
75%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 1985 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Bluegill | 3,600 | 1.3" | |
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 360 | 8" | |
| Oct 1 | Largemouth Bass | 720 | 4.1" | |
| — 1969 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Rock Bass | 2,000 | ||
| Nov 1 | Smallmouth Bass | 600 | ||
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Indiana waters with bluegill → · All Indiana waters with channel catfish →
Nearby waters
- Willow Creek0.5 mi
- Long Lake1.4 mi
- Crisman Ditch1.7 mi
- East Arm Little Calumet River2.2 mi
- Grand Boulevard Lake2.8 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
- Robbins Pond3.2 mi
- Salt Creek3.3 mi
- Robbins Ditch3.4 mi
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 Minnehaha fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake Minnehaha?+
Lake Minnehaha is stocked with Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rock Bass in Porter County, Indiana, most recently on Oct 1, 1985 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Lake Minnehaha get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 1969, stocking at Lake Minnehaha peaks in October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Lake Minnehaha?+
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 Minnehaha?+
Lake Minnehaha is a lake in Porter County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 1985 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.