Kosciusko County · lake · 257 acres
Pike Lake
Stocked 40× since 1986 · Indiana DNR
Pike Lake is a lake in Kosciusko County, Indiana, stocked with Northern Pike, Saugeye and Walleye — most recently on May 1, 2026. 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
Drizzle
85°
64°
9 mph
9%
Sat
Showers
75°
67°
15 mph
83%
Sun
Showers
70°
63°
16 mph
70%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,407 | 1.48" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.4" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.58" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.35" | |
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,413 | 1.25" | |
| — 2021 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.3" | |
| — 2019 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,754 | 1.3" | |
| — 2018 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 10,702 | 1.72" | |
| — 2017 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 15,330 | 1.09" | |
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,458 | 1.4" | |
| — 2015 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 12,754 | 1.25" | |
| — 2014 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,650 | 1.41" | |
| — 2013 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,410 | 1.47" | |
| — 2012 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 11,920 | 1.05" | |
| — 2011 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.23" | |
| — 2010 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 15,137 | 1.1" | |
| — 2009 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 14,905 | 1.51" | |
| — 2008 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,625 | 2.1" | |
| — 2007 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 14,050 | 1.39" | |
| — 2006 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 12,000 | 1.5" | |
| — 2005 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,900 | 1.74" | |
| — 2004 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 13,500 | 1.26" | |
| — 2003 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 13,200 | ||
| — 2002 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.18" | |
| — 2001 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,560 | 1.62" | |
| — 2000 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,890 | 1.37" | |
| — 1999 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 17,900 | 1.6" | |
| — 1998 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 26,270 | 1.55" | |
| — 1997 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 11,648 | 1.7" | |
| — 1996 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Walleye | 12,000 | 1.7" | |
| Jun 1 | Saugeye | 2,601 | 2.39" | |
| — 1995 — | ||||
| May 1 | Saugeye | 11,536 | 1.45" | |
| — 1994 — | ||||
| Jun 1 | Saugeye | 13,283 | 1.82" | |
| — 1993 — | ||||
| May 1 | Saugeye | 11,550 | 1.67" | |
| — 1992 — | ||||
| May 1 | Saugeye | 8,825 | 1.18" | |
| — 1990 — | ||||
| May 1 | Saugeye | 32,242 | 1.42" | |
| — 1989 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 719,100 | ||
| — 1988 — | ||||
| May 1 | Walleye | 700,000 | ||
| — 1986 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Walleye | 5,000 | 2" | |
| Apr 1 | Northern Pike | 4,000 | ||
When does Pike Lake get stocked?
Going by 40 records since 1986, stocking here peaks in June.
Angler reports
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All Indiana waters with northern pike → · All Indiana waters with saugeye →
Nearby waters
- Deeds Creek0.5 mi
- Little Pike Lake0.5 mi
- Center Lake0.8 mi
- Winona Lake2.1 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
- Eagle Creek1.9 mi
- Walnut Creek1.7 mi
- Little Chapman Lake3.6 mistocked Nov 1, 1967
- Big Chapman Lake3.9 mistocked Jul 1, 1987
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.
Pike Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Pike Lake?+
Pike Lake is stocked with Northern Pike, Saugeye and Walleye in Kosciusko County, Indiana, most recently on May 1, 2026 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Pike Lake get stocked?+
Going by 40 records since 1986, stocking at Pike Lake peaks in June. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Pike 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 Pike Lake?+
Pike Lake is a lake in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Indiana DNR · updated May 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.