Wilson Lake is a lake in Iowa, near Taylor County.
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.
Wilson Lake northwest of Waterworks Lake is a lake in Taylor County, Iowa. Wilson Lake northwest of Waterworks Lake covers about 17 acres, reaches a recorded 18 feet and holds about 142 acre-feet.
Wilson Lake northwest of Waterworks Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Wilson Lake northwest of Waterworks Lake include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish, largemouth bass, walleye, and white crappie. Stocking records for Wilson Lake northwest of Waterworks Lake also list channel catfish, though that does not mean those fish will be easy to catch on every trip.
For bass at Wilson Lake in Taylor County, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at Wilson Lake in Taylor County, 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.
For roaming fish at Wilson Lake in Taylor County, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.
For bottom fishing at Wilson Lake in Taylor County, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.
On a first trip to Wilson Lake in Taylor County, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
Spring at Wilson Lake in Taylor County 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 at Wilson Lake in Taylor County 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.