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Daviess County · reservoir · 546 acres

West Boggs Lake

Black Crappie — stocked in West Boggs Lake, IndianaBluegill — stocked in West Boggs Lake, IndianaChannel Catfish — stocked in West Boggs Lake, IndianaLargemouth Bass — stocked in West Boggs Lake, Indiana

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

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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

1995: 1 stocking1996: 1 stocking1997: 1 stocking1999: 1 stocking2001: 1 stocking2003: 1 stocking2005: 1 stocking2007: 1 stocking2014: 2 stockings2015: 3 stockings2016: 1 stocking2017: 2 stockings2019: 1 stocking2021: 1 stocking2022: 1 stocking2023: 1 stocking
2023
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1108.44"
2022
Oct 1Channel Catfish5307.31"
2021
Oct 1Channel Catfish2,48810.1"
2019
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1108.66"
2017
Oct 1Black Crappie50,1312.05"
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1108.6"
2016
Oct 1Black Crappie22,9482.48"
2015
Nov 1Channel Catfish4,9465.9"
Sep 1Bluegill9,2251.47"
Sep 1Black Crappie43,6682.08"
2014
Nov 1Channel Catfish5520"
Nov 1Redear Sunfish196,2451.14"
2007
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1978.5"
2005
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1198.85"
2003
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1107.9"
2001
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1108.85"
1999
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1108.3"
1997
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,1109.24"
1996
Oct 1Black Crappie33,6581.8"
1995
Mar 1Channel Catfish6,2203.4"
1994
Nov 1Channel Catfish3184.18"
Nov 1Largemouth Bass87,4273.98"
Nov 1Redear Sunfish128,3401.7"
1990
Oct 1Largemouth Bass2,2116.93"
1984
Jul 1Hybrid Striped Bass7,1202.1"
1976
Oct 1Channel Catfish3,9645.5"
1973
Nov 1Bluegill364
Nov 1Channel Catfish150
Oct 1Largemouth Bass1453.69"
1972
Sep 1Channel Catfish5,0402"
1971
Dec 1Black Crappie6,0701.98"
Dec 1Bluegill26,760
Dec 1Redear Sunfish25,8001"

When does West Boggs Lake get stocked?

Going by 33 records since 1971, stocking here peaks in October.

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 1 stockingMarApr: 0 stockingsAprMay: 0 stockingsMayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 1 stockingJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 3 stockingsSepOct: 17 stockingsOctNov: 8 stockingsNovDec: 3 stockingsDec

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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.