Bass in Indiana
6 species documented in Indiana, alongside live conditions on the state’s 22 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in Indiana
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
450 records
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
405 records
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
370 records
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
213 records
White Bass
Morone chrysops
69 records
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
11 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest Indiana waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash River | 29,234 sq mi | 12,600 cfs | 69°F | 44 min ago |
| White River | 11,305 sq mi | 2,700 cfs | 69°F | 29 min ago |
| Kankakee River | 1,779 sq mi | 1,770 cfs | 62°F | 29 min ago |
| Ohio River | 97,000 sq mi | 29,000 cfs | — | 3h ago |
| East Fork White River | 4,927 sq mi | 981 cfs | — | 44 min ago |
| St. Joseph River | 3,619 sq mi | 3,340 cfs | — | 59 min ago |
| Maumee River | 1,967 sq mi | 385 cfs | — | 44 min ago |
| Tippecanoe River | 1,869 sq mi | 1,390 cfs | — | 29 min ago |
| Whitewater River | 1,224 sq mi | 600 cfs | — | 29 min ago |
| Iroquois River | 449 sq mi | 127 cfs | 62°F | 29 min ago |