Gilbert
Natural Lake · Marshall County, Indiana
Gilbert covers 37 acres in Marshall County, in Indiana's glacial lake country. The nearest city is Plymouth. 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. DNR bathymetry data helps anglers identify productive structure and depth transitions — last surveyed in 2009. Ice fishing is popular in winter months, while open-water season peaks from May through October. Check local regulations before heading out, and review the Marshall County page for additional fishing spots nearby.
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
Hoosier Bait Company
Millersburg, IN
★ 5Kelley's Bait & Tackle
Lakeville, IN
★ 4.7Pretty Lake Golf Club
Plymouth, IN
★ 4.6Bennington Pontoon Boats Main Office
Elkhart, IN
★ 3Canadian Fly-In Fishing
Michigan City, IN
★ 5Chief's Bait Shop
Michigan City, IN
★ 4.6Chubbs bait shop
North Judson, IN
★ 5Cy's Tackle Shop
Rochester, IN
★ 5Nearby Marinas
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Gilbert. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Other Lakes in Marshall County
Plan Your Trip to Gilbert
- Weather forecast for Gilbert — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 41.3359°N, 86.4472°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.