Daviess County · reservoir · 546 acres
West Boggs Lake
Stocked 33× since 1971 · Indiana DNR
West Boggs Lake is a reservoir in Daviess County, Indiana, stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Hybrid Striped Bass — most recently on Oct 1, 2023. 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
85°
63°
9 mph
24%
Sat
Drizzle
83°
66°
14 mph
67%
Sun
Drizzle
73°
66°
14 mph
57%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 8.44" | |
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 530 | 7.31" | |
| — 2021 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 2,488 | 10.1" | |
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 8.66" | |
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Black Crappie | 50,131 | 2.05" | |
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 8.6" | |
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Black Crappie | 22,948 | 2.48" | |
| — 2015 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 4,946 | 5.9" | |
| Sep 1 | Bluegill | 9,225 | 1.47" | |
| Sep 1 | Black Crappie | 43,668 | 2.08" | |
| — 2014 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 55 | 20" | |
| Nov 1 | Redear Sunfish | 196,245 | 1.14" | |
| — 2007 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,197 | 8.5" | |
| — 2005 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,119 | 8.85" | |
| — 2003 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 7.9" | |
| — 2001 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 8.85" | |
| — 1999 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 8.3" | |
| — 1997 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,110 | 9.24" | |
| — 1996 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Black Crappie | 33,658 | 1.8" | |
| — 1995 — | ||||
| Mar 1 | Channel Catfish | 6,220 | 3.4" | |
| — 1994 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 318 | 4.18" | |
| Nov 1 | Largemouth Bass | 87,427 | 3.98" | |
| Nov 1 | Redear Sunfish | 128,340 | 1.7" | |
| — 1990 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Largemouth Bass | 2,211 | 6.93" | |
| — 1984 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 7,120 | 2.1" | |
| — 1976 — | ||||
| Oct 1 | Channel Catfish | 3,964 | 5.5" | |
| — 1973 — | ||||
| Nov 1 | Bluegill | 364 | ||
| Nov 1 | Channel Catfish | 150 | ||
| Oct 1 | Largemouth Bass | 145 | 3.69" | |
| — 1972 — | ||||
| Sep 1 | Channel Catfish | 5,040 | 2" | |
| — 1971 — | ||||
| Dec 1 | Black Crappie | 6,070 | 1.98" | |
| Dec 1 | Bluegill | 26,760 | ||
| Dec 1 | Redear Sunfish | 25,800 | 1" | |
When does West Boggs Lake get stocked?
Going by 33 records since 1971, stocking here peaks in October.
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All Indiana waters with black crappie → · All Indiana waters with bluegill →
Nearby waters
- Shurn Creek0.4 mi
- West Boggs Creek3.2 mi
- Prairie Creek Dam Number A-3-13.8 mi
- Prairie Creek Structure Number A-2-23.1 mi
- Seed Tick Lake3.6 mi
- Seed Tick Creek3.4 mi
- Mountain Stream3.6 mi
- Prairie Creek Structure Number A-4-14.5 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.
West Boggs Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in West Boggs Lake?+
West Boggs Lake is stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Hybrid Striped Bass in Daviess County, Indiana, most recently on Oct 1, 2023 by Indiana DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does West Boggs Lake get stocked?+
Going by 33 records since 1971, stocking at West Boggs Lake peaks in October. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish West Boggs 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 West Boggs Lake?+
West Boggs Lake is a reservoir in Daviess County, Indiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Indiana DNR · updated Oct 1, 2023 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.



