More About 🎣 Northwest Indiana Fishing Spots
Searching for great fishing spots in Northwest Indiana?
There are plenty of fantastic places you might not know about yet. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned angler, these local favorites offer something for everyone.
🟢LAKE COUNTY
🎣 CEDAR LAKE, IN
•Cedar Lake Public Access Site @ 7609 Lake Shore Drive
•Cedar Lake Chamber of Commerce @ 7925 Lake Shore Drive
•Bartlett Park @ 7425 NE Lake Shore Drive
•Town Complex Grounds @ 7408 Constitution Avenue
🎣 CROWN POINT, IN
•Fancher Lake @ Lake County Fairgrounds, 889 South Court Street
•Lemon Lake @ Lemon Lake County Park, 6322 W 133rd Avenue
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🎣 EAST CHICAGO, IN
•East Chicago Marina Fishing Pier @ 33010 Aldis Street
🎣 GARY, IN
•Lake Etta @ Lake Etta County Park, 4801 W 29th Avenue
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🎣 GRIFFITH, IN
•Fish A While Lakes @ 1447 S Broad Street
$ pay to fish stocked lakes, no license required
•Stocked Fishing Lake @ Oak Ridge Prairie County Park, 301 South Colfax Street
•Riggle Lake @ Oak Ridge Prairie County Park, 301 South Colfax Street
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🎣 HAMMOND, IN
•Wolf Lake Park @ 2324 Calumet Avenue
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•Carlson Oxbow Park @ 3277 177th Street
•Dowling Park @ 3025 John F Mahoney Drive
🎣 HOBART, IN
•Robinson Lake @ Robinson Lake Park, 5250 Liverpool Road
•Big Maple Lake @ Deep River County Park, 7302 Ainsworth Road
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•Lake George at Festival Park @ 111 East Old Ridge Road
🎣 LAKE STATION,IN
•Bicentennial Park @ 2571 Putnam St
•Grand Boulevard Lake @ 2375 Grand Boulevard
•Riverview Park @ 2701 Ripley St
•Rosser Park Pond @ 3216 Minnesota St
•Three Rivers County Park @ 2800 Colorado Street
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🎣 MERRILLVILLE, IN
•Hidden Lake Park @ 6355 Broadway
🎣 MUNSTER, IN
•Centennial Park @ 900 North Centennial Drive
🎣 ST. JOHN, IN
•Prairie West Park @ 9359 W. Oakridge Drive
•Lake Hills Park @ 8640 Lake Hills Drive
🟣PORTER COUNTY
🎣 BURNS HARBOR, IN
•Harbor Lake at Lakeland Park @ 1200 Lakeland Drive
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•Little Calumet River at Deer Creek Path
•Little Calumet River at Burns Harbor Public Access
🎣 CHESTERTON, IN
•Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve @ 2401 Village Point
• Brookdale Park @ 919 North 50 West
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🎣 HEBRON, IN
•Fancher Lake @ Lake County Fairgrounds 889 South Court Street
•Lemon Lake @ 6322 West 133rd Avenue
•Grand Kankakee Marsh @ 21690 Range Line Road
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•Stoney Run County Park @ 9230 East 142nd Avenue
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🎣 KOUTS, IN
•Dunn's Bridge County Park @ 500 East over Kankakee River
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🎣 PORTAGE,IN
•Little Calumet River at Deer Trail Park @ 6680 Ameriplex Drive
•Countryside Park @ 5250 US Highway 6
• Public Marina @ 1200 Marina Way
• Imagination Glen Park @ 2275 McCool Road
•Port of Indiana @ 6625 S Boundary Road
•Portage Lakefront Park @ 100 Riverwalk Drive
🎣 PORTER, IN
•East Little Calumet River @ 733 Howe Road
•Indian Springs Park (small pond) @ 550 Beam Street
•Lake Charles Park (small pond) @ Washington & Vine Street
🎣SOUTH HAVEN, IN
•Chustak Public Fishing Area @ West 600 North Rd
•Haven Hollow Park Public Fishing Area @ 330 West 700 North
🎣 VALPARAISO, IN
•Flint Lake @ 4510 Gateway Road
•Long Lake @ 623 W Long Lake Road
•Loomis Lake @ Rogers Lakewood Park, 5320 North Campbell Street
•Salt Creek Public Fishing Area @ 401 West 500 North
•Spectacle Lake @ Rogers Lakewood Park, 5320 North Campbell Street
🟠 LAPORTE COUNTY
🎣 LAPORTE, IN
•Clear Lake @ Fox Memorial Park, 500 Truesdell Avenue
•Luhr County Park Pond @ 3178 South 150 West
•Pine Lake @ Teledyne Park, 1126 Pine Lake Avenue
•Stone Lake @ Soldiers Memorial Park, 250 Pine Lake Avenue
•Round Lake @ Red Mill County Park, 0185 South Holmesville Road
•Tamarack Lake @ Kingsbury Fish & Wildlife Area, 5344 South Hupp Road
🎣 MICHIGAN CITY, IN
•Heron Rookery East @ 1336 North 600 East
•Heron Rookery West @ 1301 North 450 East
•Robert Peo Public Fishing Area @ 1101 Liberty Trail
•Trail Creek @ Creek Ridge County Park, 7943 West 400 North
•Trail Creek @ 4768 Old Johnson Road
•Trail Creek @ Krueger Memorial Park, 801 Liberty Trail
•Trail Creek @ Winding Creek Cove, 301 East 8th Street
🎣 ROLLING PRAIRIE, IN
•Hog Lake @ 3622 East 700 North
🎣 TRAIL CREEK, IN
• Trail Creek Public Fishing Area @ 474 Chapala Parkway
• Trail Creek Forks Fishing Area @ 7383 US 20
•Trail Creek @ Karwick Forest Preserve, 700 S Karwick Rd
🎣 WESTVILLE, IN
•Clear Lake @ 3524 North County Line Road
🟠 PULASKI COUNTY
🎣 WINAMAC, IN
•Tippecanoe River State Park @ 4200 N US 35
Check out Indiana DNR’s interactive map for more information on the fishing sites above, including species, boat launch, ramp, motor, fees, dock, restrooms & more: Click for Details
2025-2026 Indiana Fishing Regulations Guide
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There are plenty of fantastic places you might not know about yet. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned angler, these local favorites offer something for everyone.
🟢LAKE COUNTY
🎣 CEDAR LAKE, IN
•Cedar Lake Public Access Site @ 7609 Lake Shore Drive
•Cedar Lake Chamber of Commerce @ 7925 Lake Shore Drive
•Bartlett Park @ 7425 NE Lake Shore Drive
•Town Complex Grounds @ 7408 Constitution Avenue
🎣 CROWN POINT, IN
•Fancher Lake @ Lake County Fairgrounds, 889 South Court Street
•Lemon Lake @ Lemon Lake County Park, 6322 W 133rd Avenue
Click for Details
🎣 EAST CHICAGO, IN
•East Chicago Marina Fishing Pier @ 33010 Aldis Street
🎣 GARY, IN
•Lake Etta @ Lake Etta County Park, 4801 W 29th Avenue
Click for Details
🎣 GRIFFITH, IN
•Fish A While Lakes @ 1447 S Broad Street
$ pay to fish stocked lakes, no license required
•Stocked Fishing Lake @ Oak Ridge Prairie County Park, 301 South Colfax Street
•Riggle Lake @ Oak Ridge Prairie County Park, 301 South Colfax Street
Click for Details
🎣 HAMMOND, IN
•Wolf Lake Park @ 2324 Calumet Avenue
Click for Details
•Carlson Oxbow Park @ 3277 177th Street
•Dowling Park @ 3025 John F Mahoney Drive
🎣 HOBART, IN
•Robinson Lake @ Robinson Lake Park, 5250 Liverpool Road
•Big Maple Lake @ Deep River County Park, 7302 Ainsworth Road
Click for Details
•Lake George at Festival Park @ 111 East Old Ridge Road
🎣 LAKE STATION,IN
•Bicentennial Park @ 2571 Putnam St
•Grand Boulevard Lake @ 2375 Grand Boulevard
•Riverview Park @ 2701 Ripley St
•Rosser Park Pond @ 3216 Minnesota St
•Three Rivers County Park @ 2800 Colorado Street
Click for Details
🎣 MERRILLVILLE, IN
•Hidden Lake Park @ 6355 Broadway
🎣 MUNSTER, IN
•Centennial Park @ 900 North Centennial Drive
🎣 ST. JOHN, IN
•Prairie West Park @ 9359 W. Oakridge Drive
•Lake Hills Park @ 8640 Lake Hills Drive
🟣PORTER COUNTY
🎣 BURNS HARBOR, IN
•Harbor Lake at Lakeland Park @ 1200 Lakeland Drive
Click for Details
•Little Calumet River at Deer Creek Path
•Little Calumet River at Burns Harbor Public Access
🎣 CHESTERTON, IN
•Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve @ 2401 Village Point
• Brookdale Park @ 919 North 50 West
Click for Details
🎣 HEBRON, IN
•Fancher Lake @ Lake County Fairgrounds 889 South Court Street
•Lemon Lake @ 6322 West 133rd Avenue
•Grand Kankakee Marsh @ 21690 Range Line Road
Click for Details
•Stoney Run County Park @ 9230 East 142nd Avenue
Click for Details
🎣 KOUTS, IN
•Dunn's Bridge County Park @ 500 East over Kankakee River
Click for Details
🎣 PORTAGE,IN
•Little Calumet River at Deer Trail Park @ 6680 Ameriplex Drive
•Countryside Park @ 5250 US Highway 6
• Public Marina @ 1200 Marina Way
• Imagination Glen Park @ 2275 McCool Road
•Port of Indiana @ 6625 S Boundary Road
•Portage Lakefront Park @ 100 Riverwalk Drive
🎣 PORTER, IN
•East Little Calumet River @ 733 Howe Road
•Indian Springs Park (small pond) @ 550 Beam Street
•Lake Charles Park (small pond) @ Washington & Vine Street
🎣SOUTH HAVEN, IN
•Chustak Public Fishing Area @ West 600 North Rd
•Haven Hollow Park Public Fishing Area @ 330 West 700 North
🎣 VALPARAISO, IN
•Flint Lake @ 4510 Gateway Road
•Long Lake @ 623 W Long Lake Road
•Loomis Lake @ Rogers Lakewood Park, 5320 North Campbell Street
•Salt Creek Public Fishing Area @ 401 West 500 North
•Spectacle Lake @ Rogers Lakewood Park, 5320 North Campbell Street
🟠 LAPORTE COUNTY
🎣 LAPORTE, IN
•Clear Lake @ Fox Memorial Park, 500 Truesdell Avenue
•Luhr County Park Pond @ 3178 South 150 West
•Pine Lake @ Teledyne Park, 1126 Pine Lake Avenue
•Stone Lake @ Soldiers Memorial Park, 250 Pine Lake Avenue
•Round Lake @ Red Mill County Park, 0185 South Holmesville Road
•Tamarack Lake @ Kingsbury Fish & Wildlife Area, 5344 South Hupp Road
🎣 MICHIGAN CITY, IN
•Heron Rookery East @ 1336 North 600 East
•Heron Rookery West @ 1301 North 450 East
•Robert Peo Public Fishing Area @ 1101 Liberty Trail
•Trail Creek @ Creek Ridge County Park, 7943 West 400 North
•Trail Creek @ 4768 Old Johnson Road
•Trail Creek @ Krueger Memorial Park, 801 Liberty Trail
•Trail Creek @ Winding Creek Cove, 301 East 8th Street
🎣 ROLLING PRAIRIE, IN
•Hog Lake @ 3622 East 700 North
🎣 TRAIL CREEK, IN
• Trail Creek Public Fishing Area @ 474 Chapala Parkway
• Trail Creek Forks Fishing Area @ 7383 US 20
•Trail Creek @ Karwick Forest Preserve, 700 S Karwick Rd
🎣 WESTVILLE, IN
•Clear Lake @ 3524 North County Line Road
🟠 PULASKI COUNTY
🎣 WINAMAC, IN
•Tippecanoe River State Park @ 4200 N US 35
Check out Indiana DNR’s interactive map for more information on the fishing sites above, including species, boat launch, ramp, motor, fees, dock, restrooms & more: Click for Details
2025-2026 Indiana Fishing Regulations Guide
Click for Details
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In addition to our annual printed calendar, we offer intuitive digital resources such as our website that is sourced locally from many Northwest Indiana businesses and organizations. It features all of the benefits of our calendar but makes it easy for the community to check events, click on local business links, and access coupons on the go.
You can also sign up for our FREE weekly e-newsletter to ensure that you never miss an event or chance to save money. Simply click on “newsletter” at the top of the page, fill in your zip code & email address!
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