Big Hollow Campground Pond is a reservoir in Des Moines County, Iowa.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Big Hollow Campground Pond is a pond in Des Moines County, Iowa. Big Hollow Campground Pond covers about 0.75 acres.
Big Hollow Campground Pond was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.
Stocking records for Big Hollow Campground Pond also list bluegill, channel catfish, and largemouth bass, though that does not mean those fish will be easy to catch on every trip.
For bass at Big Hollow Campground, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at Big Hollow Campground, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, redear or other sunfish.
For bottom fishing at Big Hollow Campground, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.
On a first trip to Big Hollow Campground, 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.
Spring on Big Hollow Campground 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 Big Hollow Campground can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.