Slocum Ditch
Rainbow trout water, stocked through the spring 2026 program; 600 fish in the published allocation.
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spring 2026
program
1
species
600
fish allocated
What swims here
Rainbow trout
Season program record
Indiana DNR publishes this water by season or program window, not by dated schedule, so there are no truck dates to list; the rows below are the published program allocations.
| Season | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| spring 2026 | Rainbow trout | 400 | |
| spring 2026 | Rainbow trout | 200 |
Gear for this water
For the trout (rainbow trout on the season program here)
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Light spinning rod | 5 to 6.5 ft light or ultralight; short rods cast under branches |
| Inline spinners | 1/16 to 1/8 oz silver or gold; swing them across the current seams |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Little Kankakee River | 22 mi | spring 2026 |
| Potato Creek | 24 mi | spring 2026 |
| Fancher Lake | 24 mi | spring 2026 |
| Galien River MI | 29 mi | Jun 10 |
| Myers Lake | 30 mi | spring 2026 |
Records from Indiana DNR
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Indiana fishing
regulations.