Fishing Charters in Indiana
Browse fishing charters in Indiana that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Sack Caddy
Vallonia, Indiana
The Industry's only weigh-in bag fill system!
Colorblind Charters
Michigan City, Indiana
Captain Q Charters
Monticello, Indiana
Multi-Species Trips Available My goal for your trip is to provide a fun day on the water that improves your knowledge of fishing. What we fish for is up to you! We can spend the whole day targeting one species or we can just go fishing. Multi-species trips provide the most action. Polar Kraft Frontier…
Brother Nature Fishing Adventures
East Chicago, Indiana
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Spoonfed Charters
Spoonfed Charters. Booking with Spoonfed Charters ensures that you have a fantastic fishing adventure. Aboard Captain Brents 33' Searay Amberjack with a 14' beam, providing fisherman plenty of space to fight Lake Michigan fish. Fishing the beautiful southern end of Lake Michigan. Leaving out Portage Indiana. This salmon fishing boat is fully equipped with professional quality gear to provide you a
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Service 1 Marine
Service 1 Marine - Family-owned and operated and located in Laporte, IN, we have a variety of watersports products that is second to none.
On Point Guide Service
Ripple Guide Service
Two Forks Guide Service
Full day guided trips are $450 with lunch. Minimum of 8 hours on the water. Rates are the same with 1 or 2 anglers.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Dana. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
If you're targeting largemouth bass near Dana, Indiana, you'll want to focus on the smaller lakes and ponds dotting the Vermillion County landscape. These often-overlooked gems can hold surprisingly large bass. Spring (late April-May) is prime time, as the bass move shallow to spawn. Look for fish cruising the shallows near weed beds and submerged timber. Fall (September-October) is another excellent period when bass aggressively feed before winter. A practical tip: many of these ponds are on private land, so always obtain permission before fishing. Also, consider using weedless lures like Texas-rigged worms or spinnerbaits, as vegetation can be dense. The bass in these smaller waters tend to be opportunistic feeders, so don't be afraid to experiment with different presentations and lure colors. Remember that the water clarity can vary significantly depending on rainfall, so adjust your lure choices accordingly.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Dana.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Indiana
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
12-inch minimum
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
In streams, rivers, and Lake Michigan, the minimum size limit is 14 inches. Some bodies of water may have specific regulations; consult the Indiana Fishing Guide.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Indiana state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait for Largemouth Bass around Dana, Indiana?
Popular choices include plastic worms, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits. Experiment to see what the bass are hitting on that day.
What is the minimum size Largemouth Bass I can keep in Indiana?
You can only keep Largemouth Bass that are 12 inches or longer.
How many Largemouth Bass can I keep in a day in Indiana?
The daily bag limit for Largemouth Bass is 5.
Do I need a license to fish for Largemouth Bass in Indiana?
Yes, a valid Indiana freshwater fishing license is required.
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