Middlefork Reservoir

Natural Lake · Wayne County, Indiana

1 Depth Map

Middlefork Reservoir is a fishing destination in Wayne County, in central Indiana's rolling farmland. The nearest city is Richmond. Saugeye stocking supplements the predator fishery. The lake supports 7 documented species including Saugeye, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, and more. Use the DNR depth map to locate drop-offs, channels, and flats — last surveyed in 2018. Spring and fall offer the best fishing, with bass and crappie active from April through June and again in September and October. Browse nearby fishing guides, bait shops, and marinas to plan your visit.

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Local Guides

Depth Maps

Bathymetric maps from the Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife. These maps show depth contours, vegetation, and bottom structure.

Middlefork Reservoir Bathymetry Map

July 2018

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Map & Directions

Showing 10 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Marinas

Country Classics Marine

Albany, IN

★ 4.1

Mike and Dave's Pro Marine, Inc

Liberty, IN

★ 4.5

Quakertown Marina

Liberty, IN

★ 4.5

Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Middlefork Reservoir. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Largemouth Bass Bluegill Channel Catfish Black Crappie Redear Sunfish Saugeye Hybrid Striped Bass

Fishing Guides Near Middlefork Reservoir

Bourbon Country Outfitter

DNR Licensed River Guide

(859) 967-6047

Book a guided trip near Middlefork Reservoir. Browse verified fishing charters with instant availability on FishingBooker.

Other Lakes in Wayne County

Martindale Pond

Plan Your Trip to Middlefork Reservoir

Weather forecast for Middlefork Reservoir — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
GPS: 39.8609°N, 84.8731°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.