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Terre Haute, United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

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Planning your next fishing trip in Terre Haute, United States ? Today is a poor day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...

  • Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
  • Use the forecast calendar section to sync bite times with major weather changes.
  • Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
  • Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.

Fishing in Terre Haute, Indiana, centers around the Wabash River, area reservoirs, reclaimed strip-pits, and well-managed city lakes that offer diverse freshwater angling. Local anglers target everything from trophy flathead catfish and river smallmouth bass to slab crappie and stocked rainbow trout, making Terre Haute a productive year-round fishing destination in west-central Indiana. read more...

Sun and Moon Times

The sun will be at it's highest point at . Today we have 15:0 hours of daylight. For shallow water fishing the twilight periods are often the most productive fishing times, especially on days when a major or minor time will coincide with twilight. In low light conditions predators have better cover for their ambush and often hunt in shallow water.
  • Nautical Twilight begins:
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  • Visibility:
    84%
  • Waxing Gibbous - 84% illuminated Waxing Gibbous
Next Full Moon in ~5 days on 29th June
  • Distance to earth:
    401,654 km
    Proximity:
    9.5 %
We can compare the current moon distance to it's minimum and maximum distance from earth and express that as proximity. A high proximity means the moon is closer to earth. At 50% it would be at it's mean distance. A high proximity causes big tides, currents and has a direct effect on increased bite times. A proximity greater than 90% indicates a super moon.
Moon Phases for Terre Haute
Full Moon
Mon, 29 Jun
New Moon
Tue, 14 Jul
Full Moon
Wed, 29 Jul

Solunar Bite Times

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Best fishing times:
  • minor Time:
    01:58 am - 03:58 am
  • major Time:
    09:27 am - 11:27 am
  • minor Time:
    04:57 pm - 06:57 pm
  • major Time:
    09:58 pm - 11:58 pm
All times are displayed in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis timezone and are automatically adjusted to daylight savings. The current timezone offset is -4 hours. Green and yellow areas indicate the best fishing times (major and minor). The center shows the current moon phase which is a Waxing Gibbous at 84% lumination. According to the Solunar Theory, today is a poor day for fishing, but you need to cross check this with the current weather forecast for a final decision. Currently we have a minor fishing time. The next best fishing time ( ) starts in -7 hour and -46 minute. The gray time indicator displays the current local time.
America/Indiana/Indianapolis β€’ Thu, 25 Jun 02:40 β€’ 39.467, -87.414
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7 Day Fishing Weather

The weather plays an important role in fishing. Wind strenght and direction often determine where you can fish and where fish might be holding. Although high pressure is usually good for fishing, steep pressure changes often trigger feeding frenzies and are great times for fishing. Of course temperature has also a strong effect on fishing and comfort on the water. So make sure to cross check the weather forecast with the solunar fishing times to determine the best times to go fishing. The graph below shows you the 3 hourly weather progression over the next 7 days. Scroll the graph left or right to see more.
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7 Day Fishing Forecast Calendar
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Fishing Overview Terre Haute

Terre Haute, Indiana fishing revolves around the Wabash River, several productive reservoirs, and a network of strip-pit lakes that hold surprisingly good numbers of bass, panfish, and catfish. The Wabash forms the backbone of the area’s fishing, while nearby lakes and pits provide clear-water options and strong spring and fall bites.

Seasonally, spring is prime time around Terre Haute. Rising Wabash River levels and warming water push catfish, drum, and rough fish shallow along current breaks, creek mouths, and flooded wood. Bass anglers do well in local lakes by targeting north-facing coves and shallow flats with spinnerbaits, lipless crankbaits, and Texas-rigged creature baits. Crappie stage on wood and brush in 6–10 feet, then push shallow to spawn; pitch small jigs under fixed or slip bobbers tight to cover.

Summer fishing focuses on early and late windows. On the Wabash, catfish dominate, with channel cats hitting cut shad, nightcrawlers, and stink bait in outside bends and along riprap, while bigger flatheads favor live bluegill or creek chubs placed near logjams and deep holes. In lakes and strip-pits, largemouth bass shift to weed edges, standing timber, and deep points. Work soft plastics, jigs, and deep-diving crankbaits along dropoffs, and switch to topwater frogs and walking baits at dawn and dusk over matted vegetation.

Fall brings some of the most consistent multi-species action around Terre Haute. Cooling water concentrates shad, and predators follow. Cast medium crankbaits, swimbaits, and spinnerbaits along rocky banks, main-lake points, and river eddies to connect with bass, walleye, and white bass. Crappie slide back to mid-depth brush; vertical jigging over submerged structure or spider-rigging with minnows is highly effective. Catfish remain active, especially when river levels bump up after autumn rains.

Winter fishing can still be productive for patient anglers. On milder days, focus on deeper river holes and the slowest current seams for channel cats using cut bait on simple bottom rigs. In lakes, bass and panfish hug steep structure; fish slowly with small jigs, blade baits, and finesse plastics near vertical cover. When ice forms safely on smaller pits and ponds, downsized tungsten jigs tipped with waxworms or spikes produce bluegill and crappie around submerged brush and weedlines.

Habitat variety is a key strength of the Terre Haute area. The Wabash River offers classic big-river structure: sandbars, wing dams, rock piles, and wooded banks. Read the river by looking for current seams, eddies behind islands, and subtle depth changes where active fish stack up. Local strip-pits and reclaimed mine lakes tend to be clear and deep with sharp breaks, making them ideal for vertical presentations, suspending jerkbaits, and finesse rigs on light line. City and county park lakes provide easier shoreline access with planted cover, fishing piers, and maintained banks, perfect for shore-bound anglers targeting bluegill, catfish, and stocked trout.

Tactical tips for Terre Haute anglers include carrying a range of weights for changing Wabash River flows, using electronics in deeper lakes to find bait and key structure, and keeping presentations adaptableβ€”from power fishing moving baits in stained river water to subtle finesse approaches in the clear strip-pits. Focus on low-light periods, current breaks, and any intersection of cover and depth change to consistently locate fish around Terre Haute.

Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Terre Haute area

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 1 beaches and bays in this area.

Chestnut Bayou - 12.82410294029km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Terre Haute. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Izaak Walton Lake - 2.64120895873km , North Lake - 2.67384141293km , East Little Sugar Creek - 4.16898279486km , Malone Pond - 4.89617789154km , Lost Creek - 5.27368070824km , Tri-Land Estates Lake Dam - 5.40710380705km , Little Lost Creek - 5.67729797597km , Saint Mary of the Woods Lake Dam - 5.73723691798km , Hulman Street Dam - 6.13367463938km , West Little Sugar Creek - 7.4854610837km , Wanda Lake Dam - 7.77302743064km , Maple Avenue Lake Dam - 7.88073335097km , Hulman Lodge Dam - 7.89942023347km , Kieweg Lake Dam - 8.33124889704km , North Coal Creek - 8.66003376836km , Patton Lake Dam - 8.66846062454km , Windmere Lake Dam - 8.7090231412km , Forest Park Swimming Pool Dam - 8.87651265775km , Little Honey Creek - 9.1325067734km , Green Valley Mine Pond Dam - 9.19715273562km , Felstein Lake Dam - 9.44356174572km , Green Valley Mine Pond - 9.57499326092km , Lost Creek Conservation Club Lake Dam - 10.37019245481km , Sulphur Creek - 10.65527207317km , South Salt Creek - 10.95081916128km , Otter Creek - 11.12014184228km , Farmers Lake Dam East - 11.15679522894km , Moore Pond (historical) - 12.062005159km , Stone Quarry Branch - 12.39281090369km , Grant Mine Pond - 12.59699227906km , Lakewood Subdivision Dam - 12.6262319163km , Hawks Creek - 12.78041620068km , Chestnut Bayou - 12.82410294029km , North Branch Otter Creek - 13.0140452006km , Move Over Lake Dam - 13.64991968119km , Lake Wannetta Dam - 13.95086007561km , Paint Mill Lake Dam - 14.52535527453km , Wonder Lake - 14.54884999823km , Fowler Park Dam - 14.60929158703km , North Salt Creek - 14.88137045478km

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