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Big Woods Lake

Black Hawk County - Iowa
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northwest edge of Cedar Falls

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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Woods Lake, IA


How big is Big Woods Lake?
Big Woods Lake is approximately 55 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.

What kind of fish can you catch in Big Woods Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Carp, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and White Crappie in Big Woods Lake.


What are the closest cities to Big Woods Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Cedar Falls, IA, Waterloo, IA and Janesville, IA.

Are there places to stay in the Big Woods Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Big Woods Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Big Woods Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

What are the fishing regulations for Big Woods Lake?
Iowa Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Big Woods Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 532-2020 . Need a Iowa fishing license?

Controling Authority
Dakota Drish, Conservation Officer; 563-920-0566; [email protected]
Dan Kirby, Fisheries Biologist; 563-927-3276; [email protected]

What is the average air temp for Big Woods Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Big Woods Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 60°F (15°C) to a low around 37°F (3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

Are there any state parks near Big Woods Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Big Woods Lake.

For more Iowa State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Big Woods Lake Reviews
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john p.
3 star rating
Small lake and some fish able to be caught no wake lake fun for the little tikes
Reviewed Jul 17, 2004

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