Iowa fishing maps
Free interactive depth charts for 192 Iowa lakes and rivers, 181 of them built on real state fisheries depth surveys. Open any water, pick your species, and see the spots worth fishing, why each one is good, and the best times to be there. No account needed to browse.
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No boat? Bank and shore fishing in Iowa (120 waters with public access)
Most searched: Lake Macbride depth map · Spirit Lake depth map · Des Moines River depth map
Deepest lakes in Iowa
The deepest water mapped on DepthScout in Iowa is West Okoboji Lake at 135 ft (41 m). The ten deepest charts here:
| # | Water | Max depth | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Okoboji Lake | 135 ft | survey |
| 2 | Atlantic Quarry Pond 4 | 80 ft | survey |
| 3 | Brushy Creek Lake | 72 ft | survey |
| 4 | Harold Getty Lake | 55 ft | survey |
| 5 | Mississippi River Pool 13 (Clinton) | 53 ft | survey |
| 6 | Atlantic Quarry Pond 3 | 50 ft | survey |
| 7 | Big Creek Lake | 50 ft | survey |
| 8 | Pleasant Creek Lake | 50 ft | survey |
| 9 | Lost Grove Lake | 48 ft | survey |
| 10 | Rathbun Lake | 48 ft | modeled |
Iowa fishing by county
Adair (5) · Black Hawk (5) · Cass (6) · Dickinson (10) · Polk (5) · Pottawattamie (5) · Union (7)
What Iowa anglers fish for: channel catfish (186 waters) · crappie (184 waters) · bluegill (179 waters) · largemouth bass (178 waters) · yellow perch (163 waters) · walleye (146 waters) · smallmouth bass (43 waters) · white bass (42 waters)
- Albia Lower Reservoir 36 ft · survey
- Albia Upper Reservoir 18 ft · survey
- Ankeny Lake (DMACC) 16 ft · survey
- Arbor Lake 18 ft · survey
- Arrowhead Lake 22 ft · survey
- Arrowhead Pond 12 ft · survey
- Atlantic Quarry Pond 2 40 ft · survey
- Atlantic Quarry Pond 3 50 ft · survey
- Atlantic Quarry Pond 4 80 ft · survey
- Avenue of the Saints Pond 16 ft · survey
- Badger Creek Lake 16 ft · survey
- Badger Lake 16 ft · survey
- Beaver Lake 39 ft · survey
- Beeds Lake 22 ft · survey
- Big Creek Lake 50 ft · survey
- Big Hollow Lake 44 ft · survey
- Binder Lake 16 ft · survey
- Black Hawk Lake 20 ft · survey
- Black Hawk Pits 18 ft · survey
- Blue Lake 10 ft · survey
- Bluebill Lake 18 ft · survey
- Bob White Lake 8 ft · survey
- Briggs Woods Lake 26 ft · survey
- Browns Lake 10 ft · survey
- Brushy Creek Lake 72 ft · survey
- Carter Lake 24 ft · survey
- Casey Lake (aka Hickory Hills Lake) 20 ft · survey
- Cedar River 10 ft
- Center Lake 16 ft · survey
- Centerville Lower Reservoir 18 ft · survey
- Centerville Upper Reservoir 30 ft · survey
- Central Park Lake 16 ft · survey
- Clear Lake 22 ft · survey
- Cocklin Fish Farm 10 ft · survey
- Cold Springs Lake 14 ft · survey
- Corydon Reservoir 10 ft · survey
- Crawford Creek Impoundment 27 ft · survey
- Crystal Lake 18 ft · survey
- Des Moines River 11 ft
- Desoto Bend 24 ft · survey
- DeSoto Bend at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge 18 ft · survey
- Diamond Lake 16 ft · survey
- Dog Creek (Lake) 20 ft · survey
- Don Williams Lake 36 ft · survey
- East Lake (Osceola) 12 ft · survey
- East Okoboji Lake 20 ft · survey
- Easter Lake 20 ft · survey
- Eldred Sherwood Lake 21 ft · survey
- Elk Lake 5 ft · survey
- Ellis Lake 20 ft · survey
- Farm Creek Lake (a.k.a. Young's Pond) 18 ft · survey
- Ferry Lake 10 ft
- Five Island Lake 22 ft · survey
- Fogle Lake S.W.A. 24 ft · survey
- Fontana Mill Lake 8 ft · survey
- Fort Des Moines Pond 24 ft · survey
- George Wyth Lake 18 ft · survey
- Grays Lake 12 ft · survey
- Green Belt Lake 18 ft · survey
- Green Castle Lake 23 ft · survey
- Green Valley Lake 22 ft · survey
- Greenfield Lake 24 ft · survey
- Hacklebarney East 33 ft · survey
- Hannen Lake 18 ft · survey
- Harold Getty Lake 55 ft · survey
- Hawthorn Lake 28 ft · survey
- Hickory Grove Lake 32 ft · survey
- Hooper Area Pond 18 ft · survey
- Humeston Reservoir 16 ft · survey
- Hurley Creek Pond 7 ft · survey
- Indian Lake 10 ft · survey
- Ingham Lake 10 ft · survey
- Iowa Lake (Iowa Co.) 28 ft · survey
- Iowa River 8 ft
- Kent Park Lake 16 ft · survey
- Lacey Keosauqua State Park Lake 24 ft · survey
- Lake Ahquabi 18 ft · survey
- Lake Anita 30 ft · survey
- Lake Belva Deer 40 ft · survey
- Lake Cornelia 20 ft · survey
- Lake Darling 18 ft · survey
- Lake Fisher 21 ft · survey
- Lake Geode 39 ft · survey
- Lake Hendricks 14 ft · survey
- Lake Icaria 24 ft · survey
- Lake Keomah 18 ft · survey
- Lake Macbride 45 ft · survey
- Lake Manawa 21 ft · survey
- Lake Meyer 22 ft · survey
- Lake Miami 18 ft · survey
- Lake Miss (Tug Fork West) 18 ft · survey
- Lake of the Hills 20 ft · survey
- Lake of Three Fires 22 ft · survey
- Lake Pahoja 24 ft · survey
- Lake Smith 11 ft · survey
- Lake Sugema 24 ft · survey
- Lake Virginia 21 ft · survey
- Lake Wapello 32 ft · survey
- Lambach Lake 16 ft · survey
- Little River Watershed Lake 32 ft · survey
- Little Sioux Park Lake 28 ft · survey
- Little Spirit 5 ft · survey
- Little Wall Lake 12 ft · survey
- Littlefield Lake 14 ft · survey
- Lizard Lake 6 ft · survey
- Loch Ayr 17 ft · survey
- Loess Hills State Forest - Jones Creek 14 ft · survey
- Lost Grove Lake 48 ft · survey
- Lost Island Lake 12 ft · survey
- Lower Gar Lake 6 ft · survey
- Lower Pine Lake 16 ft · survey
- Manteno Park Pond 8 ft · survey
- Maquoketa River 6 ft
- Marble Lake 7 ft · survey
- Mariposa Lake 18 ft · survey
- McKinley Lake 4 ft · survey
- Meadow Lake 16 ft · survey
- Meyers Lake 18 ft · survey
- Mill Creek (Lake) 14 ft · survey
- Minnewashta Lake 14 ft · survey
- Mississippi River Pool 13 (Clinton) 53 ft · survey
- Mississippi River Pool 19 (Keokuk) 43 ft · survey
- Moorehead Park Pond 20 ft · survey
- Mormon Trail Lake 30 ft · survey
- Morris Lake 18 ft · survey
- Mt. Ayr Old Reservoir 14 ft · survey
- Nelson Park Lake 22 ft · survey
- Nine Eagles Lake 30 ft · survey
- Nodaway Lake 22 ft · survey
- North Twin Lake 11 ft · survey
- Oldham Lake 18 ft · survey
- Orient Lake 10 ft · survey
- Otter Creek Lake 22 ft · survey
- Ottumwa Park Pond East 13 ft · survey
- Peterson Pit West 35 ft · survey
- Pickeral Lake 6 ft · survey
- Pierce Creek Pond 9 ft · survey
- Pleasant Creek Lake 50 ft · survey
- Pollmiller Park Lake 26 ft · survey
- Prairie Park Fishery 37 ft · survey
- Prairie Rose Lake 22 ft · survey
- Railroad Lake 14 ft · survey
- Rathbun Lake 48 ft
- Red Haw Lake 36 ft · survey
- Rice Lake 10 ft · survey
- Roberts Creek Lake 20 ft · survey
- Rock Creek Lake 16 ft · survey
- Rock Valley Pit 20 ft · survey
- Rodgers Park Lake 14 ft · survey
- Rudd Lake 18 ft · survey
- Sands Timber Lake (Blockton Reservoir) 14 ft · survey
- Shell Rock River 8 ft
- Silver Lake (Delaware) 16 ft · survey
- Silver Lake (Dickinson) 8 ft · survey
- Silver Lake (Palo Alto) 6 ft · survey
- Silver Lake (Worth) 7 ft · survey
- Slip Bluff Lake 21 ft · survey
- Snyder Bend Lake 11 ft · survey
- South Banner Lake 19 ft
- South Prairie Lake 18 ft · survey
- South Twin Lake 5 ft · survey
- Spirit Lake 22 ft · survey
- Spring Lake 6 ft · survey
- Springbrook Lake 20 ft · survey
- Stolley Pit 12 ft · survey
- Storm Lake (incl Little Storm Lake) 17 ft · survey
- Summit Lake 10 ft · survey
- Swan Lake 10 ft · survey
- Thayer Lake 12 ft · survey
- Three Mile Lake 48 ft · survey
- Trumbull Lake 4 ft · survey
- Turkey River 9 ft
- Twelve Mile Creek Lake 40 ft · survey
- Twelve Mile Lake 5 ft · survey
- Union Grove Lake 12 ft · survey
- Upper Gar Lake 7 ft · survey
- Upper Iowa River 6 ft
- Upper Pine Lake 16 ft · survey
- Viking Lake 36 ft · survey
- Virgin Lake 6 ft · survey
- Volga Lake 20 ft · survey
- Wapsipinicon River 10 ft
- West Lake (Osceola) 15 ft · survey
- West Okoboji Lake 135 ft · survey
- West Swan Lake S.W.M.A. 5 ft · survey
- Westport Park Pond 16 ft · survey
- White Oak Conservation Area Lake 16 ft · survey
- Williamson Pond 14 ft · survey
- Willow Lake 22 ft · survey
- Wilson Park Lake 16 ft · survey
- Windmill Lake 16 ft · survey
- Yellow Smoke Park Lake 28 ft · survey
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