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Don Williams Lake

Boone County, Iowa
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10/3/23 @ 3:16 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch suspended crappies slowly trolling 2 inch or smaller twister tail jigs or live minnows 3 to 6 feet deep in the upper two thirds of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

7/11/23 @ 2:22 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch suspended crappies slowly trolling 2 inch or smaller twister tail jigs or live minnows 3 to 6 feet deep.

Source: Iowa DNR

7/4/23 @ 2:19 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappie fishing live minnows in treefalls or slowly trolling 2 inch or smaller twister tail jigs just out from shore.

Source: Iowa DNR

6/13/23 @ 2:10 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
Bluegill are spawning in lakes and ponds throughout Central Iowa - anglers should target shorelines (2-6ft of water). Paddling anglers are also enjoying excellent river conditions right now. For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappie fishing live minnows in treefalls or slowly trolling 2 inch or smaller twister tail jigs just out from shore.

Source: Iowa DNR

5/16/23 @ 1:19 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappie fishing live minnows in treefalls or slowly trolling 2 inch or smaller twister tail jigs just out from shore.

Source: Iowa DNR

3/7/23 @ 1:37 AM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
As of March 1 ice conditions in Central Iowa have deteriorated to where ice fishing is not recommended. For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

As of February 15 Don Williams has 7 to 9 inches of ice. There was some weak ice at the edge of the boat ramp.

Black Crappie - Fair: Crappies can be caught with wax worms on glow jigs over pallets and brushpiles on the lower half of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

2/21/23 @ 9:37 PM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
As of February 15 ice conditions have deteriorated and are variable in Central Iowa. Small lakes and ponds along and south of I-80 are partially to entirely open water. For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

As of February 15 Don Williams has 7 to 9 inches of ice. There was some weak ice at the edge of the boat ramp.

Black Crappie - Fair: Crappies can be caught with wax worms on glow jigs over pallets and brushpiles on the lower half of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

8/29/22 @ 1:07 PM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies suspended just off shore and mid-lake by slowly trolling small twister tail or tube jigs 3 to 6 feet deep over the upper half of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

8/22/22 @ 1:04 PM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies suspended just off shore and mid-lake by slowly trolling small twister tail or tube jigs 3 to 6 feet deep over the upper half of the lake.

For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Source: Iowa DNR

7/18/22 @ 12:49 PM
FISHING REPORT
LL Reporter
User since 2/7/20
For information on Central Iowa lakes and rivers contact Ben Dodd at 641-891-3795 or Andy Otting at 515-204-5885.

Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies suspended just off shore and mid-lake by slowly trolling small twister tail or tube jigs 3 to 6 feet deep over the upper half of the lake.

Source: Iowa DNR

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