Fishing near Elkhart in Polk County, IA

  • Most Caught Species: Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Calico Bass(White Crappie), Channel Catfish
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 14
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 3
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Top Fishing Spots near Elkhart

East Indian Creek
East Indian Creek

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West Indian Creek
West Indian Creek

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Saylorville Dam
Saylorville Dam

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Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake

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# Reviews:
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Big Creek Lake
Big Creek Lake

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# Reviews:
Views: 502

Big Creek
Big Creek

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Elkhart Area Fish Species

Recent Elkhart Fishing Reports

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
# Reviews: 2 Views:
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Created by: j.beem06
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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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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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Baits and Tackle used near Elkhart

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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