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Riverview South Pond

Riverview South Pond is a reservoir in Marshall County, Iowa.

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Fish species in Riverview South Pond

Official stocking history

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.

Riverview South Pond is a pond in Marshall County, Iowa. Riverview South Pond covers about 15.1 acres.

What to Expect at Riverview South Pond

Riverview South 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 Riverview South Pond

Fish reported from Riverview South Pond include bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish, and largemouth bass. Stocking records for Riverview South Pond also list channel catfish, though that does not mean those fish will be easy to catch on every trip.

Bass

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

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Riverview South, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, redear or other sunfish.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For bottom fishing at Riverview South, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Riverview South Pond

On a first trip to Riverview South, 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 Riverview South Pond

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

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