Fishing near Altoona in Polk County, IA

  • Most Caught Species: Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Channel Catfish
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 15
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 3
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Top Fishing Spots near Altoona

Fourmile Creek
Fourmile Creek

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Easter Lake
Easter Lake

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Saylorville Dam
Saylorville Dam

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# Reviews:
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Indian Creek
Indian Creek

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# Reviews:
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South River
South River

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# Reviews:
Views: 17

Blue Heron Lake
Blue Heron Lake

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Altoona Area Fish Species

Recent Altoona Fishing Reports

Midday Gills Fishing Report Jul 26, 2008

Midday Gills

Easter lake -

Went out for some bluegills and got an unexpected surprise...

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 2 Views:
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Created by: scooter122983
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fiiishin Fishing Report May 06, 2009

fiiishin

grays lake dsm ia -

4 crappie, 2 blugill, 1 largemouth, all within 2 hours....

Avg. Rating: 3
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Created by: j.beem06
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Big Creek Fishing Report May 07, 2009

Big Creek

big creek lake -

very nice fishing. caught 5 largemouths, not very great in size though...

Avg. Rating: 3
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Baits and Tackle used near Altoona

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Under slip bobber, 1-2 feet off bottom
  • Under slip bobber about 1-2 feet off bottom.
  • Slip bobber set at 4 feet.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • switched between crank and spinner bait

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

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