Kayak Fishing in Indiana

Explore 256 kayak fishing launch points across Indiana. Find boat ramps, water conditions, and directions.

256 fishing spots213 Lakes27 Rivers9 Reservoirs
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Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Nineveh

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J.I. Case Marsh

Indiana · ~3 mi from Seelyville

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Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~3 mi from Nineveh

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~0 mi from Wolcottville

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Mongo

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a river with a few birds

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Lakeville

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Shanklin Park

Indiana · ~1 mi from Goshen

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Meesick Lake

Indiana · ~1 mi from Rome City

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Pearson Mill

Indiana · ~1 mi from Somerset

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Bixler Lake

Indiana · ~1 mi from Kendallville

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Stroh

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Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Vernon

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Wolflake

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a beach with a body of water

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Plymouth

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a river with a few birds

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Hamilton

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Wawasee Boat Company

Indiana · ~1 mi from Syracuse

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Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Mount Summit

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Stroh

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Shipshewana

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Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area - Driftwood Public Fishing Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Edinburgh

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Main Channel Marina

Indiana · ~1 mi from Syracuse

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a river with a few birds

Bonwell Hill

Indiana · ~2 mi from Brookville

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from South Milford

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Angola

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Sugar Ridge Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~1 mi from Winslow

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from North Webster

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Salt Creek Ramp

Indiana · ~2 mi from Harrodsburg

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Harrold's Landing

Indiana · ~2 mi from Churubusco

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Clear Lake

Indiana · ~2 mi from La Porte

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Shipshewana

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Sugar Ridge Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Winslow

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a river with a few birds

Atterbury Fish & Wildlife Area - Stone Arch

Indiana · ~2 mi from Nineveh

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Culver

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a beach with a body of water

Pinhook Park

Indiana · ~2 mi from Notre Dame

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a river with a few birds

Lake Syracuse

Indiana · ~2 mi from Syracuse

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Lagro/Tailwater

Indiana · ~2 mi from Lagro

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a river with a few birds

Oakland City New Lake

Indiana · ~2 mi from Oakland City

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Green Valley Public Fishing Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Saint Mary Of The Woods

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a river with a few birds

Lake Manitou

Indiana · ~2 mi from Rochester

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a beach with a body of water

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Cromwell

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Westville Public Access North

Indiana · ~2 mi from Westville

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Cromwell

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Pleasant Lake

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Burket

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Sugar Ridge Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Winslow

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Orland

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Clare Lake

Indiana · ~2 mi from Huntington

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Backwater Lake

Indiana · ~2 mi from North Webster

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Hollandsburg

Indiana · ~3 mi from Bellmore

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Raccoon State Recreation Area

Indiana · ~3 mi from Bellmore

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Lake Manitou

Indiana · ~2 mi from Athens

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Hog Lake

Indiana · ~3 mi from Rolling Prairie

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a river with a few birds

Wilbur Wright Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~3 mi from Whitestown

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Stroh

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Angola

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a river with a few birds

Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~3 mi from Vernon

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a river with a few birds

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Ligonier

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a beach with a body of water

Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~3 mi from Hudson

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Fremont

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Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · ~2 mi from Pleasant Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I go kayak fishing in Indiana?

Indiana has 256 kayak fishing locations listed on The Paddling Hub. Popular water body types include lakes, rivers, reservoirs, creeks, estuarys.

Do I need a fishing license to kayak fish in Indiana?

Yes, Indiana requires a valid fishing license for kayak fishing. License requirements and fees vary. Check Indiana's fish and wildlife agency for current regulations, season dates, and any special permits for certain bodies of water.

What are the best kayak fishing spots in Indiana?

The best kayak fishing spots in Indiana depend on what species you're targeting. Browse our 256 listings below to find locations with the right water type, launch access, and amenities for your trip.