Top fish species at Walnut Fork

Rock bass
Rock bass
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General info

Walnut Fork is a stream located in Franklin County, Indiana, United States. It is also intersecting with Ripley County, Indiana. It is most popular for fishing Rock bass.

Location

39°16′46.5″N 85°16′47.4″W
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Fishing regulations at Walnut Fork, IN

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 Rock bass as of April 26th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Rock bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

25
No size limit. No closed season.
Good

Ambloplites rupestris

Regulations for

39°16′46.5″N 85°16′47.4″W
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FAQ about Walnut Fork fishing

the Walnut Fork is a stream located in Franklin County, Indiana, United States. It is also intersecting with Ripley County, Indiana. Its coordinates are:
39°16′46.5″N 85°16′47.4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Walnut Fork by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Walnut Fork are:
  • Rock bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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