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Batesville, IN Fishing Trip — December

Your Batesville, IN Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 40°F / Low 26°F2.7" rain · 11 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in December

Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
WalleyeLow
Walleye
Various

December Weather in Batesville

40°F
Avg High
26°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

5 Guides Near Batesville

No guides are based in Batesville, but these guides operate nearby.

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
Wiper Sniper Fishing - Wiper Sniper Fishing
Wiper Sniper Fishing

Wiper Sniper Fishing

4.8(12)Top Rated

Monroe lake fishing charter wipersniper fishing

Bloomington, Indiana
Brookville Lake Guide Service - Brookville Lake Guide Service
Brookville Lake Guide Service

Brookville Lake Guide Service

5(9)Top Rated
Brookville, Indiana
Tight lines fishing guide - Tight lines fishing guide
Tight lines fishing guide

Tight lines fishing guide

5(1)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in New Albany, Indiana. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

New Albany, Indiana
Sack Caddy - Sack Caddy
Sack Caddy

Sack Caddy

Vallonia, Indiana

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

inshore
Vallonia, Indiana
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Walleye

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Indiana Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$17
Non-Resident$35
Requirements

Required for ages 18+. Trout/salmon stamp required for designated waters.

Buy License Online — Indiana

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

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.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.

Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum

In the Ohio River, the bag limit is 5 walleye, sauger, or hybrids in aggregate. Consult the Indiana Fishing Guide for specific regulations on certain bodies of water.

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