Patoka Reservoir (official DNR website) The office is located at the entrance to Newton-Stewart SRA: 3084 N. Dillard Rd. Birdseye, IN 47513 (812) 685-2464 Find out about What to Do, Where to Sleep, Where to Eat and more in the Patoka Lake area Newton-Stewart SRA, Jackson SRA, Lick Fork SRA, Little Patoka SRA, Painter Creek SRA, Walls Lake SRA, South Lick Fork SRA 25,800 acres with a 8,800 acre lake Facilities include: Archery Range Boating - 10 Launch Ramps Camping fees : 455 Class A Sites, 45 Class C Sites , 7 Backcountry Sites Online Camping Reservations Cross-country Skiing Dumping Station - located at the Modern Campground Fishing / Ice Fishing - The lake has been heavily stocked with bass, bluegill, catfish, redear, crappie, and walleye. A state license is required (available at the lake office and some local businesses). Frisbee Golf Course Hiking / Fitness / Bicycle Trails Hunting - Woodland game and waterfowl are available for the avid hunter during open seasons. Deer and squirrel are abundant in the area. All hunters are required to register and the check-in station. Interpretive / Recreational Programs - contact the Visitors Center Picnicking / Shelterhouses Reservable - these have drinking water, flush toilets, grills, and picnic tables Online Shelterhouse Reservations Visitors Center (812-685-2447) - slide shows, films, nature hikes, and more Swimming / Beach - 1200 feet of sand; open Memorial Day to Labor Day; modern bath-house provides showers (solar heated), dressing facilities, restrooms, and food concessions Waterskiing