Standing at the edge of Patoka Lake in the southern reaches of Indiana, I gaze through a scrim of oaks toward the sparkling blue-gray water, its hue affected in part by a cloud-speckled cerulean sky.

When warm, sunny weather appears magically in mid-winter, my mind always takes off on a tangent about all the places I plan to fish in the coming months. From Minnesota to Mexico, I can name 100 or ...

Indiana may get lambasted by shows like Stranger Things, The Middle and Parks and Recreation for being dull, flat land with sleepy towns, but southern Indiana folks know the region is full of vibrant ...

BIRDSEYE, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana winery plans to start offering overnight stays inside a new facility it is building. State and local officials joined Patoka Lake Winery leaders in a ...

WICKLIFFE, Ind. (AP) - A new winery nestled among the cabins near Patoka Lake is looking to uncork something unconventional for a soft opening in late May. Patoka Lake Winery aims to bring a unique ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Floodwater is swallowing up beaches and parking lots at Patoka Lake in southern Indiana. Wildlife experts at the park said the lake water is 12 feet above normal. “Our normal ...