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Jennett Pond

Jennett Pond is a reservoir in Story County, Iowa.

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Fish species in Jennett Pond

Jennett Pond is a pond in Story County, Iowa. Jennett Pond covers about 2.4 acres.

What to Expect at Jennett Pond

Jennett 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 Jennett Pond

Fish reported from Jennett Pond include black crappie, bluegill, and largemouth bass.

Bass

For bass at Jennett, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Jennett, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, redear or other sunfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Jennett Pond

On a first trip to Jennett, 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 Jennett Pond

Spring on Jennett 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 Jennett can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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