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Delwein Lake in Iowa, USA is a popular fishing destination that offers a diverse range of fish species. Anglers can expect to catch largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, catfish, and walleye. The surrounding area also offers activities such as hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing near underwater structures. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall when the average temperature ranges from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. However, summer can also be a good time to fish for bass and other warm-water species.
It is an abundant species and is important both commercially and as a sport fish. Black crappies are easily caught, often as fast as the hook can be rebaited. The following are fishing methods used to catch this fish: Though they show a definite family resemblance, they are distinctive enough that they shouldn’t be confused with any other species. The black crappie and the white crappie are most often confused with each other. Despite their common names, both species are the same color (dark olive or black dorsally with silvery sides) and both have spots on the sides. However, the pattern of the spotting is distinctly different. In the black crappie the spots are more or less irregular and scattered while in the white crappie the spots may be more vague and are clearly arranged into 7-9 vertical bars on the sides. Another distinction; the black crappie has 7-8 dorsal spines while the white crappie has only 6, the same number as in its anal fin. In body shape the black crappie’s is somewhat deeper than the white crappie.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
273cfs | 7.75ft | 882ft |
YELLOW RIVER AT ION
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
61cfs | 5.45ft | 681ft |
CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
867cfs | 1.16ft | 859ft |
CEDAR RIVER AT WAVERLY
2024-12-24T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
526cfs | 4.97ft | 895ft |
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA
2024-12-05T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
13100cfs | 5.59ft | 644ft |
TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER
2024-12-13T01:15:00.000-06:00 |
461cfs | 6.39ft | 646ft |
WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
158cfs | 6.43ft | 859ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Rising Star | |||
Saracen Trace RV Park | |||
Trulock - Arkansas River | |||
Cane Creek State park | |||
Notrebes Bend | |||
Merrisach Lake Park - Merrisach Lake |