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Lake Etta fishing reports

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White crappie

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Black crappie

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White crappie

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Black crappie

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General info

Lake Etta is a lake located in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, White crappie, and Black crappie.

Location

41Β°33β€²43.2β€³N 87Β°23β€²46.1β€³W
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When is the Largemouth Bass biting in Lake Etta?

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Fishing regulations at Lake Etta, 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 species as of June 19, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Griffith

2.8 miles away

Gary

3.2 miles away

Highland

3.4 miles away

Munster

5.7 miles away

Schererville

5.8 miles away

Hammond

6.2 miles away

East Chicago

6.7 miles away

Lake Station

7.1 miles away

Hobart

7.2 miles away

Merrillville

7.3 miles away

Dyer

7.3 miles away

Lansing

7.8 miles away

Calumet City

8.7 miles away

St. John

9.1 miles away

Crown Point

10.5 miles away

South Holland

10.9 miles away

Portage

11.3 miles away

Dolton

11.4 miles away

Chicago Heights

12.8 miles away

Cedar Lake

13.5 miles away

Harvey

13.6 miles away

Riverdale

13.7 miles away

Homewood

13.7 miles away

Park Forest

16.0 miles away

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FAQ about Lake Etta fishing

Lake Etta is a lake located in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
41Β°33β€²43.2β€³N 87Β°23β€²46.1β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Lake Etta 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 Navionics depth maps.
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