# Best Bass Waters

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**Category:** Indiana Fishing General\
**Created:** [March 30, 2004, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/best-bass-waters/36369 "2004-03-30T04:26:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bassmaster-ND](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ba8739/32.png) [@Bassmaster-ND](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Bassmaster-ND)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2004, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/best-bass-waters/36369/1 "2004-03-30T04:26:23Z")

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_This is from Field and Stream_

\*\*Indiana  
\*\*State record: 14 pounds 12 ounces, Jennifer Schultz, 1991, private lake, Harrison County  
**Best water** : Patoka Lake. “Bass tournaments there have been increasingly successful in recent years with bass over 5 pounds frequently caught.”_—Tom Flatt, Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife_  
Contact: Patoka Lake Marina, 888-819-6916

**Sleeper:** Dogwood Lake. “It is largely known for its panfish and intermediate-size bass. Recent survey information indicates a substantial large bass population, however.”  
Contact: Glenwood Fish and Wildlife Area, 812-644-7711