Panfish in Indiana
6 species documented in Indiana, alongside live conditions on the state’s 22 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in Indiana
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
908 records
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
199 records
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
173 records
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
163 records
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
157 records
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlobus
125 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 | 12,700 cfs | 68°F | 33 min ago |
| White River | 11,305 sq mi | 2,670 cfs | 67°F | 1h ago |
| Kankakee River | 1,779 sq mi | 1,760 cfs | 61°F | 1h ago |
| Ohio River | 97,000 sq mi | 29,000 cfs | — | 3h ago |
| East Fork White River | 4,927 sq mi | 960 cfs | — | 33 min ago |
| St. Joseph River | 3,619 sq mi | 3,250 cfs | — | 48 min ago |
| Maumee River | 1,967 sq mi | 351 cfs | — | 33 min ago |
| Tippecanoe River | 1,869 sq mi | 1,270 cfs | — | 33 min ago |
| Whitewater River | 1,224 sq mi | 600 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Iroquois River | 449 sq mi | 127 cfs | 62°F | 1h ago |