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Whitley County · lake · 226 acres

Loon Lake

Stocked 52× since 1973 · Indiana DNR

Loon Lake is a lake in Whitley County, Indiana — most recently on Oct 1, 2025. 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

Overcast

83°

59°

6 mph

Fri

Drizzle

87°

65°

9 mph

Sat

Showers

77°

68°

14 mph

66%

pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.

Stocking ledger

2008: 1 stocking2009: 1 stocking2010: 1 stocking2013: 2 stockings2014: 2 stockings2015: 2 stockings2016: 2 stockings2017: 2 stockings2018: 2 stockings2019: 2 stockings2020: 2 stockings2021: 2 stockings2022: 2 stockings2023: 1 stocking2024: 2 stockings2025: 2 stockings
2025
Oct 1Muskellunge40011"
Oct 1Walleye2,3125"
2024
Oct 1Muskellunge35011"
Oct 1Walleye3,8125.99"
2023
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
2022
Nov 1Walleye2,3485.19"
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
2021
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
Oct 1Walleye1,5007"
2020
Oct 1Muskellunge27513"
Oct 1Walleye1,5006"
2019
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
Oct 1Walleye1,5006"
2018
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
Oct 1Walleye1,5007"
2017
Oct 1Muskellunge40013"
Oct 1Walleye1,5006.5"
2016
Oct 1Muskellunge25012"
Oct 1Walleye1,5006.5"
2015
Oct 1Muskellunge20013"
Oct 1Walleye1,3006.5"
2014
Oct 1Muskellunge20013"
Oct 1Walleye1,1006.5"
2013
Oct 1Muskellunge20013"
Oct 1Walleye1,0006.5"
2010
Oct 1Muskellunge1,1109.6"
2009
Oct 1Muskellunge6258.2"
2008
Oct 1Muskellunge1,1108.1"
2006
Nov 1Muskellunge1,1108.9"
2005
Nov 1Muskellunge1,1109.4"
2004
Nov 1Muskellunge1,1109.06"
2003
Nov 1Muskellunge1,1109.52"
2002
Oct 1Muskellunge1,1109.3"
2001
Nov 1Muskellunge1,11011.28"
2000
Nov 1Muskellunge1,11011.38"
1999
Nov 1Muskellunge1,11011.62"
1998
Oct 1Muskellunge1,11010.29"
1997
Oct 1Muskellunge1,1108.2"
1996
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,2009.63"
1995
Oct 1Tiger Muskie9009.93"
1994
Oct 1Tiger Muskie82510.3"
1993
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,0509.95"
1992
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,20010.7"
1991
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,05011.42"
1988
Oct 1Tiger Muskie48210.05"
1986
Jun 1Tiger Muskie1,0004.4"
1985
Sep 1Tiger Muskie1,2009.2"
1983
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,28011.4"
1981
Oct 1Tiger Muskie1,200
1979
Jul 1Tiger Muskie1,400
1978
Jun 1Tiger Muskie1,110
1973
Oct 1Largemouth Bass4203.9"

When does Loon Lake get stocked?

Going by 52 records since 1973, stocking here peaks in October.

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 0 stockingsAprMay: 0 stockingsMayJun: 2 stockingsJunJul: 1 stockingJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 1 stockingSepOct: 40 stockingsOctNov: 8 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec

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Field notes

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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.

Loon Lake fishing — FAQ

When does Loon Lake get stocked?+

Going by 52 records since 1973, stocking at Loon Lake peaks in October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.

Do I need a license to fish Loon 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 Loon Lake?+

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

Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.