Chrisney
Natural Lake · Spencer County, Indiana
Chrisney covers 20 acres in Spencer County, in the scenic hills of southern Indiana. The nearest city is Rockport. The lake supports 5 documented species including Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Black Crappie, and more. Use the DNR depth map to locate drop-offs, channels, and flats — last surveyed in 2017. The longer growing season means earlier spring fishing — bass move shallow by mid-March, and fall patterns extend into November. Plan your trip with the depth map and local guide listings below.
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 Bucket
Evansville, IN
★ 4.7Big Tales Fishing Tackle
Tell City, IN
★ 4.7Bucks & Jakes Outfitters
Boonville, IN
★ 4.7Gilligan's Boats
Birdseye, IN
★ 3.4Jeff's Bait & Guns
Jasper, IN
★ 4.8The Great Outdoors of Indiana, Inc.
Jasper, IN
★ 4.7The Rod Locker
Evansville, IN
★ 4.7Tyler Boats, Inc.
Rockport, IN
★ 4.8Nearby Marinas
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Chrisney. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Other Lakes in Spencer County
Plan Your Trip to Chrisney
- Weather forecast for Chrisney — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 38.0107°N, 87.0234°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.