Beaver Dam Lake

Lake Size | 155 acres |
Max Depth | 61 feet |
Avg Depth | 15.6 feet |
Watershed Size | 1,266 acres |
Inlets | Swick-Meredith Ditch enters from West and Southwest |
Outlets | Swick-Meredith Ditch drains to Loon Lake |
Access | Public;4.5 miles W of Silver Lake on SR 14, then 2 miles N on CR 760 W |
Recreation | Boat, Ski, Fish |
Lake Bottom | Clay, muck, sand |
Best Fishing | Bluegill, Redear, Largemouth Bass, Crappie |
Lakefront/Channelfront Total Gross Assessed Value | $12,033,640 |
Boating Restrictions | 10 mph speed limit; Open boating from 1pm-4pm |
Data and Research Specific to Beaver Dam Lake
Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
- Beaver Dam Lake: Beneath the Surface
- Comparative Water Quality Study: Beaver Dam Lake 2007
- Supplemental Report for Beaver Dam Lake
- Blue-Green Algae Study Final Report & Appendix 2014
Indiana Clean Lakes Program
Indiana Department of Natural Resources