Johnson County · reservoir · 51 acres
Pisgah Lake
Stocked 23× since 1977 · Indiana DNR
Pisgah Lake is a reservoir in Johnson 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
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
87°
62°
10 mph
12%
Sat
Rain
81°
67°
13 mph
80%
Sun
Showers
74°
66°
9 mph
69%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 700 | 7.8" | |
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 752 | 8.3" | |
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 752 | 8.6" | |
| — 2015 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 853 | 9.2" | |
| — 2014 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Largemouth Bass | 190 | 8.17" | |
| — 2013 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 752 | 9.9" | |
| — 2011 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.9" | |
| — 2009 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.5" | |
| — 2007 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.69" | |
| — 2006 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Largemouth Bass | 8,651 | 3.48" | |
| — 2005 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 9.23" | |
| — 2003 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 7.9" | |
| — 2001 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.8" | |
| — 1999 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 9" | |
| — 1997 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.8" | |
| — 1995 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 992 | 8.3" | |
| — 1993 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,550 | 8.2" | |
| — 1990 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,550 | 8.2" | |
| — 1987 — | ||||
| Aug 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,563 | 8.38" | |
| — 1980 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 1,551 | ||
| — 1979 — | ||||
| Dec 1 | Northern Pike | 209 | 12.3" | |
| — 1978 — | ||||
| May 1 | Northern Pike | 7,020 | ||
| — 1977 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Bluegill | 23,397 | ||
When does Pisgah Lake get stocked?
Going by 23 records since 1977, stocking here peaks in October.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Youngs Creek0.9 mi
- Saunders Lake1.5 mi
- Woodridge Lake1.6 mi
- Buckhart Creek3.2 mi
- Big Blue River3.1 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Sugar Creek3.1 mi
- Stone Arch Lake2.8 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
- Mullendore Pond3.5 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.
Pisgah Lake fishing — FAQ
When does Pisgah Lake get stocked?+
Going by 23 records since 1977, stocking at Pisgah Lake peaks in October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Pisgah 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 Pisgah Lake?+
Pisgah Lake is a reservoir in Johnson 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.