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Lake Macbride is a popular fishing site; the rare spotted bass can be found in the lake, and it is also home to muskellunge, walleye, and channel catfish. The park provides an accessible fishing dock, twelve jetties, and a 24-hour fishing area for fishers along with seven boat ramps and a boat rental facility. The latter also houses a ...
The lake has fishing jetties and good shore fishing access. Special fishing regulations require for 12-inch (300 mm) to 18-inch (460 mm) black bass to be immediately released alive. [6] Extensive planning was done by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to establish underwater structure that helps fish survive and reproduce.
Big Creek Lake is a lake situated in the Big Creek State Park in Polk County, Iowa. The lake is situated two miles to the north of Polk City, spreads across 814 acres (329 ha), and its mean depth is 17.3 feet (5.3 m) (maximum 51 feet (16 m) deep). The lake's purpose was to protect Polk City from floods. It was a part of the Saylorville project ...
Don't forget to check water quality reports before you head out. A total of 14 beaches are not recommended for swimming by Iowa DNR and one by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Only 24 water bodies in Iowa have been found to meet all standards for clear water, a biennial report from the DNR finds. More than half of Iowa’s tested streams and lakes are impaired, DNR ...
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Iowa DNR or IA DNR) is a department/agency of the U.S. state of Iowa formed in 1986, charged with maintaining state parks and forests, protecting the environment of Iowa, and managing energy, fish, wildlife, land resources, and water resources of Iowa.
The park covers over 700 acres (280 ha) of land and includes the 276-acre (112 ha) Badger Creek Lake. The lake has two boat ramps and multiple fishing jetties; fish living in the lake include bass, bluegill, catfish, and crappie. The entire recreation area is also open for hunting. [1] The recreation area is known for its annual sunflower field ...
Whether you are fishing on a boat or a dock, Iowa state law requires you to carry fishing license. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...