Just moved to floyd co indiana and have found alot of snakes in a creek I seine. What could they be?

Question

I am not familiar with the area and my son goes with me. We have found several under rocks looking for crawfish. Any help would be appreciated

Answer 1

I would bet they are nothern water snakes...

Answer 2

Here is a link to snakes that are native to Indiana:

http://herpcenter.ipfw.edu/index.htm?http://herpcenter.ipfw.edu/outreach/INSn...

In case you are wondering if it is venomous this site has some good recommendations:

http://www.wikihow.com/Identify-a-Venomo...