Depth and access
Reference pool
Under the pointer
Move the pointer over the lake. Depth follows it.
Survey 2016 · Not today's depth
Tap the lake for depth
Tap anywhere on the lake. Water outside the 2016 survey has no reading.
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Aerial: Indiana Geographic Information Office orthophotos, CC0, leaf-off, 6 in with some areas at 3 in, 2022 to 2025. Depth comes from the USGS 2016 survey, on a 5 ft grid with a tap readout at about 40 ft. Not a navigation chart. Check depth and hazards yourself before running a boat.
Study areas
Three places to test on one Geist outing, chosen from the 2016 survey. Proposed, not checked in the field. Depths are 2016 measurements, not today's. Check hazards yourself before you run a boat.
Dock records
Shorelines measured so far, from the aerial tile and the 2016 survey. Candidates until someone checks them in the field.
Gear
Only what you have added, under your own names. Weights are the ones you measured.
Rod locker
Bait box
Forecast
NWS point forecast, Geist area
National Weather Service point forecast for 39.9283, -85.9400, retrieved as shown above. Weather only. Not a bite forecast.
Access
Indiana DNR Fish Access sites around Geist. Straight-line positions. Status, fees and hours change, so confirm with the listed contact before you go.
Gauges
Geist Reservoir gauge · USGS-03351700
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Other USGS sites in the box
USGS Water Data, latest values as retrieved. Elevation is NAVD88 feet. Not live. Refresh before relying on it.
Ask Bonnie
Bonnie answers from the Geist data only and names what she used. Depths are 2016 survey values. Docks and banks are candidates until checked on the water.