🐟 What fish can you catch in Michigan City?

Most commonly caught species around Michigan City , IN : Largemouth bass - 6,908 reported catches Bluegill - 1,014 reported catches Northern pike - 642 reported catches Channel catfish - 543 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 529 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Michigan City fishing reports?

The latest Michigan City , IN fishing reports are: @Jameskline.wi reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lake Michigan (IN) . @Jameskline.wi reported a nice White sucker at Lake Michigan (IN) . @DanielandAaron reported a nice Bluegill at Spectacle Lake . @DanielandAaron reported a nice Warmouth at Spectacle Lake . @austinsimko reported a nice Largemouth bass at Deep River . .

Fishing in Michigan City, IN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Michigan City, Indiana?

Anglers in Michigan City , IN recommend these top fishing spots: Pine Lake , Trail Creek , Michigan City Harbor , Outer Basin , Stone Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Michigan City?

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Indiana, United States

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Top fish species in Michigan City

Latest Michigan City fishing reports

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Rainbow trout

Lake Michigan (IN)

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White sucker

Lake Michigan (IN)

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Bluegill

Spectacle Lake

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Warmouth

Spectacle Lake

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Largemouth bass

Deep River

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Smallmouth bass

Countryside Park

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Rock bass

Crooked Creek

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Bluegill

Spectacle Lake

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Largemouth bass

Spectacle Lake

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Largemouth bass

Spectacle Lake

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Fishing regulations in Michigan City

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 April 24, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Michigan City fishing

Anglers in Michigan City, IN recommend these top fishing spots: Pine Lake, Trail Creek, Michigan City Harbor, Outer Basin, and Stone Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Michigan City, IN:

Largemouth bass - 6,908 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,014 reported catches
Northern pike - 642 reported catches
Channel catfish - 543 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 529 reported catches

The latest Michigan City, IN fishing reports are:

@Jameskline.wi reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lake Michigan (IN).
@Jameskline.wi reported a nice White sucker at Lake Michigan (IN).
@DanielandAaron reported a nice Bluegill at Spectacle Lake.
@DanielandAaron reported a nice Warmouth at Spectacle Lake.
@austinsimko reported a nice Largemouth bass at Deep River.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Michigan City, IN. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: