Smalley’s
Natural Lake · Fayette County, Indiana
Smalley’s is a fishing destination in Fayette County, in the heart of central Indiana. The nearest city is Connersville. The lake supports 5 documented species including Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Black Crappie, and more. The available depth map shows contour lines, weed beds, and structural features — last surveyed in 2024. Spring and fall offer the best fishing, with bass and crappie active from April through June and again in September and October. Check local regulations before heading out, and review the Fayette 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 11 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
Nearby Bait & Tackle
Huckleberry Adventure
Connersville, IN
★ 4.7Cutting Edge Sporting Goods
Greensburg, IN
★ 4.8DICK'S Sporting Goods
Richmond, IN
★ 3.8Fields Outdoor Adventures
Rushville, IN
★ 3.9Frame's Outdoor Sports Supplies
Liberty, IN
★ 4.8Hook Em Bait and Tackle
Greensboro, IN
★ 5Jays Midlake Bait.Tackle.Restaurant
Liberty, IN
★ 4.8King's Wholesale Bait, LLC
Liberty, IN
★ 4.5Nearby Marinas
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Smalley’s. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Plan Your Trip to Smalley’s
- Weather forecast for Smalley’s — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 39.6288°N, 85.1424°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.