Steuben County · lake · 17 acres
Lake Syl-Van
Lake Syl-Van is a lake in Steuben County, Indiana. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Indiana's fish & wildlife agency; 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
Partly cloudy
83°
59°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
86°
64°
9 mph
5%
Sat
Showers
79°
67°
14 mph
71%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Sally Owen Lake0.6 mi
- Lake Gage0.7 mistocked Feb 1, 2026
- Lime Lake0.8 mi
- Chair Factory Lake1.0 mi
- Bell Lake1.1 mi
- Rhodes Lake1.2 mi
- Tamarack Lake1.7 mi
- Perch Lake1.6 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 Syl-Van fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake Syl-Van?+
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 Syl-Van?+
Lake Syl-Van is a lake in Steuben County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.