Indiana · Allen County · Lake

Marsh Ditch

Is the fish you caught here safe to eat? Below is every consumption advisory on file for Marsh Ditch, by species and size, in plain English — plus what's legal to keep.

1 species with advisories

What's safe to eat from Marsh Ditch

Sunfish

SizeWhoGuidance
All sizes General population Safe to eat as part of a regular diet.
Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week.

Source: official advisory· updated 2026-11-06

Is it legal to keep?

These are Indiana's statewide limits — a water-specific rule may override them. Always verify the current regulations before keeping a fish.

SpeciesSizeDaily limitOpen seasonKeep season
Largemouth Bass 14" min 5 Year-round Same as open
Smallmouth Bass 14" min 5 Year-round Same as open
Walleye 14" min 6 Year-round Same as open
Muskellunge 36" min 1 Year-round Same as open
Northern Pike — 3 Year-round Same as open
Black Crappie — 25 Year-round Same as open
Channel Catfish — 10 Year-round Same as open

Official rules: Indiana — Indiana DNR

About this water

State
Indiana
County
Allen
Type
Lake
Location
41.1380, -84.8515
Advisory source
Indiana Dept. of Health / IDEM / DNR — Indiana Fish Consumption Advisory