Yellowwood
Natural Lake · Brown County, Indiana
Yellowwood covers 123 acres in Brown County, in the heart of central Indiana. The nearest city is Nashville. 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 2018. 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 Brown 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 13 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
Nearby Bait & Tackle
The Dam Boathouse
Bloomington, IN
★ 4.6Bailey's Bait & Tackle
Nashville, IN
★ 4.4Bedford Boat & Sportsmen's Clb
Bedford, IN
★ 4.5Big Jim's fishing and hunting gear
Spencer, IN
★ 4.6Gary's Dam Bait Shop
Edinburgh, IN
★ 4.5Going, Going, Gone!
Greenwood, IN
★ 4Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area
Columbus, IN
★ 4.3Honey Creek Tackle
Bargersville, IN
★ 4.7Nearby Marinas
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Yellowwood. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Yellowwood
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Other Lakes in Brown County
Plan Your Trip to Yellowwood
- Weather forecast for Yellowwood — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 39.1862°N, 86.3421°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.