Barton
Natural Lake · Steuben County, Indiana
Barton covers 100 acres in Steuben County, in the natural lake region of northern Indiana. The nearest city is Angola. The walleye fishery draws anglers from across the state. The lake supports 8 documented species including Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, and more. The Indiana DNR bathymetric map reveals bottom contours, depth changes, and underwater structure — last surveyed in 2018. Ice fishing is popular in winter months, while open-water season peaks from May through October. Browse nearby fishing guides, bait shops, and marinas to plan your visit.
Depth Maps
Bathymetric maps from the Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife. These maps show depth contours, vegetation, and bottom structure.
Map & Directions
Get DirectionsShowing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
Nearby Bait & Tackle
Bait Shop Pro / MBC Distributing Inc
Angola, IN
★ 5Boat House
Angola, IN
★ 4.7Hamilton Outfitters
Hamilton, IN
★ 4.5Backcountry outdoors LLC
Wolcottville, IN
★ 4.8Big D's Bait & Tackle
Angola, IN
★ 4.7Country Bait & Tackle
Wolcottville, IN
★ 4.7Dutchman Hunting Supplies
Shipshewana, IN
★ 4.7Hochstetler Furniture Shop & Live Bait
Topeka, IN
★ 5Nearby Marinas
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Barton. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Barton
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Plan Your Trip to Barton
- Weather forecast for Barton — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 41.7523°N, 85.0604°W — Get Directions
- Check the latest DNR fishing report for current conditions
- Review Indiana fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- An Indiana fishing license is required for ages 18+ — buy online at IN.gov
Data sourced from Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife. Last verified: March 18, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.