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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Manawa, IA
- How big is Lake Manawa?
- How deep is Lake Manawa?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Manawa?
- What are the closest cities to Lake Manawa?
- Are there places to stay in the Lake Manawa area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Lake Manawa?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Manawa?
- What are the fishing regulations for Lake Manawa?
- What is the average air temp for Lake Manawa?
- Are there any state parks near Lake Manawa?
How big is Lake Manawa?
Lake Manawa is approximately 747 sq acres (3.0 sq km) in size.
How deep is Lake Manawa?
Lake Manawa is approximately 23 feet (7.0 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Manawa?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Carp, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Yellow Bass and Yellow Bullhead in Lake Manawa.
Other fish species in the lake include Smallmouth Buffalo.
What are the closest cities to Lake Manawa?
Are there places to stay in the Lake Manawa 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! Lake Manawa 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 topographical lake maps available Lake Manawa?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Lake Manawa (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Manawa?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Lake Manawa?
There are specific fishing regulations Lake Manawa 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?
Explore the Lake Manawa area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
Controling Authority
Adam Gacke, Conservation Officer; 712-520-5570; [email protected]
Bryan Hayes, Fisheries Biologist; 712-769-2587; [email protected]
Richard Price, Conservation Officer; 712-520-0121; [email protected]
Bryan Hayes, Fisheries Biologist; 712-769-2587; [email protected]
Richard Price, Conservation Officer; 712-520-0121; [email protected]
What is the average air temp for Lake Manawa?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Lake Manawa? 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 64°F (18°C) to a low around 40°F (5°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 Lake Manawa?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Lake Manawa.
For more Iowa State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Lake Manawa...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Saganaush Pond | 2.9 mi | 12 | |
| Base Lake | 6.4 mi | 122 | |
| Carter Lake | 7.3 mi | 289 | |
| Carter Lake | 7.3 mi | 315 | 25 ft |
| Carter Lake | 7.3 mi | 289 | |
| Fulsom Lake | 8.6 mi | 45 | 16 ft |
| Shadow Lake | 10.4 mi | 34 | |
| Mile Hill Lake | 11.8 mi | 14 | 26 ft |
| Lake Regency | 11.8 mi | 23 | |
| Schilling Lake | 11.8 mi | 29 |
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