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Sluggo’s Pond

Sluggo's Pond is a reservoir in Chickasaw County, Iowa.

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Fish species in Sluggo’s Pond

Sluggo's Pond is a pond in Chickasaw County, Iowa. Sluggo's Pond covers about 0.5 acres.

What to Expect at Sluggo's Pond

Sluggo's Pond was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.

Fish and Useful Baits at Sluggo's Pond

Fish reported from Sluggo's Pond include black bullhead.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For bottom fishing at Sluggo's, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Sluggo's Pond

On a first trip to Sluggo's, check incoming water, one bend in the old channel and a point near deep water with a moving lure, then slow down with a jig or worm where you get a bite.

When to Fish Sluggo's Pond

Spring on Sluggo's is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall on Sluggo's can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Bullhead — supporting source

    Iowa Department of Natural Resources — Fish Iowa

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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