Weekly Northwest Iowa Fishing Report

Northwest, Iowa – Here is this week’s Northwest Iowa Fishing Report as released by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Thursday, October 30th.

East Okoboji Lake (Dickinson)

  • Water Temperature (°F): 50.0
  • Ramp Condition: Useable

Anglers have reported doing well catching various panfish species.

Black Crappie – Fair

Bluegill – Good

Yellow Bass – Good

Yellow Perch – Fair: Many fish have been observed; sorting will most likely be needed.


Ingham Lake (Emmet)

  • Ramp Condition: Useable

The lake is clearing up for the fall.

Walleye – Fair


Silver Lake (Dickinson) (Dickinson)

  • Water Temperature (°F): 52.0
  • Ramp Condition: Useable

Spirit Lake (Dickinson)

  • Water Temperature (°F): 50.0
  • Ramp Condition: Useable

Black Crappie – Excellent: Anglers are catching crappie on jigs with minnows or plastics in 8-12 feet of water.

Bluegill – Fair

Muskellunge – Good

Walleye – Good: Anglers are using crawlers and following weed lines.

Yellow Perch – Fair: Anglers have reported greater numbers being caught recently.


West Okoboji Lake (Dickinson)

  • Water Temperature (°F): 55.0
  • Ramp Condition: Useable

Black Crappie – Fair

Bluegill – Good

Largemouth Bass – Fair

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