Iowa's largest lake features Walleye, catfish and Crappie. Weeds and wood provide the cover for largemouth and white bass. Fluctuating water levels challenge any angler.
Details: White Crappie
What is going on this is my home lake growing up and coming into town for long weekend just looking for some back home help. Are crappie on the rocks at Bridgeview ...more yet or still deep? What is going on at the damn / spillway? Thanks and good luck.
trolled a crankbait, on a 15ft breakline that dropped into the main channel.
We caught several nice catfish (3 to 6lbs) from this structure too. My 9 year old son ...more (and co-host) caught this TROPHY walleye!
This trip was filmed for the TV show Structure Fishing. A few other walleyes and several catfish were caught. This episode will air on 2-21-15 on TLN which is on Comcast cable in the Chicago area. The show will stream live at the TLN website: www.tln.com, on Saturday at 8:30am CT.
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The current lake level is 906.29 feet. The lake is about five percent ice covered in the protected bays and coves, but that ice is not thick enough to support anglers. ...more The entrance to Southfork marina is closed for the season. Crappie - No Report: Fishing activity is very low due to the ice around the shorelines and the cold temperatures. Don't forget Lake Rathbun contains zebra mussels so make sure to clean, drain, and dry equipment before transporting to another water body.
Report courtesy of Iowa Department of Natural Resources
The current lake level is 910.77 feet. The lake is about 20 percent ice covered in the protected bays and coves, but that ice is not thick enough to support anglers. ...more The entrance to Southfork marina is closed for the season. Crappie - Slow: Try fishing around the flooded vegetation along the shoreline using a minnow and jig combination or a minnow and a bobber. Sorting will be required for larger fish. Don't forget Lake Rathbun contains zebra mussels so make sure to clean, drain, and dry equipment before transporting to another water body.
Report courtesy of Iowa Department of Natural Resources
The current lake level is 906.79 feet. The water temperature is 54 degrees. Crappie fishing has been slow. Anglers have been catching channel catfish on nightcrawlers. ...more Don't forget Lake Rathbun contains zebra mussels so make sure to clean, drain, and dry equipment before transporting to another water body.
Report courtesy of Iowa DNR.
The current lake level is 904.71 feet. The water temperature is 46 degrees. Anglers have been catching channel catfish on nightcrawlers. Try windblown shorelines ...more and coves. Don't forget Lake Rathbun contains zebra mussels so make sure to clean, drain, and dry equipment before transporting to another water body.
Report courtesy of Iowa DNR.
Lake Red Rock is Iowa's largest lake and is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage and 15 minutes from Knoxville, Sprintcar Capital of the World
The lake will be held 10 to 12 feet down from normal pool until the lake restoration is complete in the winter of 2012- 2013. The fish have been restocked and are growing fast.
Largemouth bass fishing at Lake Sugema is among some of the best in southern Iowa. Bluegill angling is excellent and fish in excess of 7 inches are most plentiful. Crappie numbers are lower and curren...
The largemouth bass here are found in average numbers and nice sizes. The bluegills are abundant but small. The crappies are also abundant.