Gibson County · reservoir · 80 acres
New Lake
Stocked 16× since 1967 · Indiana DNR
New Lake is a reservoir in Gibson County, Indiana — most recently on Oct 1, 2024. 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
84°
65°
5 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
86°
68°
10 mph
19%
Sat
Rain
79°
67°
16 mph
70%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 892 | 9.09" | |
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 5.91" | |
| — 2020 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 696 | 8.11" | |
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.14" | |
| — 2012 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 9.34" | |
| — 2010 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 7.9" | |
| — 2008 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.1" | |
| — 2006 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 2,107 | 9.56" | |
| — 2002 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.5" | |
| — 2000 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.59" | |
| — 1998 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.79" | |
| — 1996 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.52" | |
| — 1994 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,392 | 8.3" | |
| — 1991 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 2,175 | 9.06" | |
| — 1967 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Bluegill | 2,399 | ||
| Mar 1 | Redear Sunfish | 1,267 | ||
When does New Lake get stocked?
Going by 16 records since 1967, stocking here peaks in October.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Lick Creek1.3 mi
- Turkey Creek1.5 mi
- Old Lake1.8 mi
- Wheeler Creek2.2 mi
- Hat Creek2.4 mi
- Honey Creek3.4 mi
- Flat Creek4.2 mi
- South Fork Patoka River4.4 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.
New Lake fishing — FAQ
When does New Lake get stocked?+
Going by 16 records since 1967, stocking at New Lake peaks in October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish New 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 New Lake?+
New Lake is a reservoir in Gibson County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 2024 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.