Fishing Charters in Indiana

Browse fishing charters in Indiana that can help you catch largemouth bass.

Sack Caddy - Sack Caddy
Sack Caddy

Sack Caddy

Vallonia, Indiana

The Industry's only weigh-in bag fill system!

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Vallonia, Indiana
Colorblind Charters - Colorblind Charters
Colorblind Charters

Colorblind Charters

Michigan City, Indiana

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Michigan City, Indiana
Captain Q Charters - Captain Q Charters
Captain Q Charters

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…

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Monticello, Indiana
Brother Nature Fishing Adventures - Brother Nature Fishing Adventures
Brother Nature Fishing Adventures

Brother Nature Fishing Adventures

East Chicago, Indiana

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East Chicago, Indiana
Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing - Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing
Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing

Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing

5(9)Top Rated
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Michigan City, Indiana
Fishmasterguide - Fishmasterguide
Fishmasterguide

Fishmasterguide

5(4)Top Rated
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Portage, Indiana
Spoonfed Charters - Spoonfed Charters
Spoonfed Charters

Spoonfed Charters

5(1)Top Rated

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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Portage, Indiana
Kingseeker Charters - Kingseeker Charters
Kingseeker Charters

Kingseeker Charters

5(2)Top Rated
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Cedar Lake, Indiana
Service 1 Marine - Service 1 Marine
Service 1 Marine

Service 1 Marine

5(16)Top Rated

Service 1 Marine - Family-owned and operated and located in Laporte, IN, we have a variety of watersports products that is second to none.

La Porte, Indiana
On Point Guide Service - On Point Guide Service
On Point Guide Service

On Point Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated
South Bend, Indiana
Ripple Guide Service - Ripple Guide Service
Ripple Guide Service

Ripple Guide Service

5(8)Top Rated
South Bend, Indiana
Two Forks Guide Service - Two Forks Guide Service
Two Forks Guide Service

Two Forks Guide Service

5(16)Top Rated

Full day guided trips are $450 with lunch. Minimum of 8 hours on the water. Rates are the same with 1 or 2 anglers.

Noblesville, Indiana

Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Monon. Right now in February, activity is Slow.

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Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

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For largemouth bass anglers visiting Monon, Indiana, the focus should be on the many smaller lakes and ponds that dot the surrounding landscape. While not known for trophy bass, these waters offer consistent action and a chance to hone your skills. These lakes often feature classic bass habitat like lily pads, submerged vegetation, and flooded timber. Spring is the prime season, with bass moving shallow to spawn. Look for pre-spawn staging areas near deeper water just before the water temperature hits 60 degrees. Fall is also a productive time as bass feed aggressively before winter. A key local tip: many of these lakes have limited public access. Check local websites and resources for boat ramps and parking, and always respect private property. The bass in these smaller lakes tend to be opportunistic feeders, so spinnerbaits, crankbaits, and plastic worms are reliable choices. Don't overlook topwater lures early and late in the day for some exciting strikes.

How to Catch Largemouth Bass

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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 Monon, Indiana?

Popular choices include plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures. Experiment with different presentations to see what the bass are hitting.

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 fish.

Are there any seasonal restrictions for Largemouth Bass fishing in Indiana?

No, you can fish for Largemouth Bass year-round in Indiana.

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