Union Grove Lake

Docks are in but no fishing report is available.

Source: Iowa DNR

Unsafe ice.

Source: Iowa DNR

Most of the lake has 6-9" of ice but shorelines may be weak. The aeration system was turned on 1/26 which will open up the south end of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

Ice conditions are unknown. The aeration system is not on yet, but will be in the next week or two which will open up the south end of the lake. Use caution if venturing out.

Source: Iowa DNR

Black Crappie - Fair: Fish around shallow brush or rock in pockets or look for fish suspended in open water.

Bluegill - Good: Fish shallow pockets and around rocky areas.

Largemouth Bass - Good: Fish shallow water where fish are spawning.

There is quite a bit of vegetation but some of it has been treated and is dying back.

Walleye - Slow: An occasional walleye is being caught by panfisherman.

Source: Iowa DNR

Largemouth Bass - Fair: Fish are moving shallower with warming water.

Bluegill - Fair: Fish shallow pockets.

Black Crappie - Fair: Fish around shallow brush or rock in pockets.

Source: Iowa DNR

Largemouth Bass - Fair: Fish are moving shallower with warming water.

The boat docks are in. Water temps have been around 50's.

For more information, contact the Lake Macbride Fisheries Station at 319-624-3615.

Largemouth Bass - Fair: Fish are moving shallower with warming water.

The boat docks are in. Water temps have been in the mid 50's.

Source: Iowa DNR

Largemouth Bass - Fair: Fish are moving shallower with warming water.

The boat docks are in. Water temps have been around 50's.

Source: Iowa DNR

The boat docks are in. Water temps have been around 50's.

Largemouth Bass - Fair: Fish are moving shallower with warming water.

Source: Iowa DNR

The lake is ice free.

Source: Iowa DNR