Lake Lemon, located in south central Indiana, northeast of Bloomington provides 1,650 acres of clean water contained by a 24-mile shoreline. The seventh largest lake in Indiana, originally created by the City of Bloomington for flood control, drinking water, and recreation, the Lake Lemon Conservation District now manages Lake Lemon and Riddle Point Park.

The park offers a delightful foot bridge and peaceful hiking trails that meander throughout the park revealing the beautifully-maintained lake.

Fishing

Riddle Point Park offers anglers a place to launch their boats so they can try reeling in trophy catches. The sport fish found in Lemon Lake include large and smallmouth bass, spotted bass, crappie, catfish and walleye. High quality bass inhabit this lake for the taking.

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     Coordinates:
39.2725N -86.4264W
Map It:
Lake Type:
Reservoir
Surface Area:
`1,650 acres
Maximum Depth:
28 ft
Elevation:
630 ft
Normal Water Clarity:
6-10 ft
Major City:
Indianapolis
Airport:
Indianapolis

Lake Lemon, which attracts a lot of manually powered boats, such as rowboats, canoes and kayaks, as well as pontoons and sailboats, helps to ensure a quiet and relaxing outing on the water for fishing enthusiasts and leisure boat riders.

The Lake Lemon Marina offers 130 spacious boat slips and provides year round dry dock storage.

The Bloomington Yacht Club offers sailboat races and hosts the Lake Lemon Regatta every year.

• IN Fishing Licenses
• IN Fish Consumption Advisories
• Indiana Department of Natural Resources