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Fishing in Indianapolis, IN

Indiana, United States

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Channel catfish

Neighborhood Pond

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Channel catfish

Morse Reservoir

26 in · 7 lb

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Yellow bullhead

Morse Reservoir

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Channel catfish

Morse Reservoir

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Channel catfish

Morse Reservoir

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Morse Reservoir

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Morse Reservoir

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Morse Reservoir

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Channel catfish

Morse Reservoir

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Bluegill

Buck Creek

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About Indianapolis fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Indianapolis, Indiana. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 25,328 catches for Largemouth bass, 2,678 catches for Bluegill, and 2,576 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Indianapolis

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Indiana can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 4, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Anglers in Indianapolis, IN recommend these top fishing spots: Fall Creek, Geist Reservoir, Eagle Creek Reservoir, Eagle Creek, and Pogues Run.
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