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Flathead catfish

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Eyetail bowfin

24 in · 6 lb

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Flathead catfish

48 in · 25 lb

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General info

Little Raccoon Creek is a stream located in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. It is also intersecting with Parke County, Indiana. It is most popular for fishing Flathead catfish and Eyetail bowfin.

Location

39°49′0.2″N 87°25′7″W
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Fishing regulations at Little Raccoon Creek, IN

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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 Flathead catfish as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Flathead catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

Memorable

1 > 35

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

10

These regulations are for flathead catfish in lakes and reservoirs.

Exceptions:

  • Turtle Creek Reservoir: no bag limit for catfish
  • On Fidler Pond in Elkhart County: daily bag limit = 5 flathead catfish
  • On Failing Lake (also known as Gentian Lake) in Steuben County: daily bag limit = 5 flathead catfish
  • On Flat Fork Creek Park ponds A and B in Hamilton County: daily bag limit = 5 flathead catfish


Flathead catfish regulations for streams are as follows:

minimum size = 13-inches total length;

daily bag limit = no more than one flathead catfish 35 inches or longer may be kept. 

Very good

Pylodictis olivaris

Regulations for

39°49′0.2″N 87°25′7″W
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FAQ about Little Raccoon Creek fishing

the Little Raccoon Creek is a stream located in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. It is also intersecting with Parke County, Indiana. Its coordinates are:
39°49′0.2″N 87°25′7″W
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