Lake Dehli

Interior water levels have fallen and are providing catches of smallmouth bass, walleye and channel catfish. Check the USGS website (https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ia/nwis/rt) for most recent river levels. Lakes in and around Cedar Falls/Waterloo have been productive for crappie, bluegill and largemouth bass. Trout streams are in excellent condition, for further information contact your local bait shop for most recent reports.

Anglers have been catching crappie and bluegill on Lake Delhi, some sorting may be necessary. Avoid weekends and evenings due to heavy boat traffic.

Black Crappie - Good: Cast lighter jigs tipped with plastics for some great action, fish near structure or docks for best success.

Bluegill - Good: Cast lighter jigs over spawning beds or small piece of crawler under a slip bobber

Source: Iowa DNR

Some interior rivers are on the rise, check the USGS website (https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ia/nwis/rt) for most recent river levels. Lakes in and around Cedar Falls/Waterloo have been hot for crappie as they are currently spawning in the shallows. Trout streams are in excellent condition, for further information contact your local bait shop for most recent reports.

Anglers have been catching crappie on Lake Delhi, some sorting may be necessary. Avoid weekends and evenings due to heavy boat traffic.

Black Crappie - Good: Cast lighter jigs tipped with plastics for some great action, fish near structure or docks for best success.

Source: Iowa DNR

Interior rivers are in good condition and anglers are reporting catches of walleye, smallmouth bass and channel catfish. Lakes in and around Cedar Falls/Waterloo have been hot for crappie as they stage for the upcoming spawn. Trout streams are in excellent condition, for further information contact your local bait shop for most recent reports.

Anglers have been catching crappie on Lake Delhi, some sorting may be necessary. Avoid weekends and evenings due to heavy boat traffic.

Black Crappie - Good: Cast lighter jigs tipped with plastics for some great action, fish near structure or docks for best success.

Source: Iowa DNR

Interior river water levels have fallen; reports are anglers have been catching some walleye. Lakes in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo area have been slow to fair for panfish with the mid-winter blahs. Ice averages are around six inches; use extreme caution wherever one goes. Trout streams are in excellent condition. For further information contact your local bait shop for the most recent up-to-date information.

Black Crappie - Fair: Try a waxworm tipped on an ice fishing jig or using a dead stick tipped with a live crappie minnow, try to locate structure for best success.

There have been reports of anglers catching crappie on Lake Delhi.

Source: Iowa DNR

Interior river water levels have fallen; reports are anglers have been catching some walleye. Lakes in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo area have been slow to fair for panfish. Ice averages are around six inches; use extreme caution wherever one goes. Trout streams are in excellent condition. For further information contact your local bait shop for the most recent up-to-date information.

There have been reports of anglers catching crappie on Lake Delhi.

Black Crappie - Fair: Try a waxworm tipped on an ice fishing jig or using a dead stick tipped with a live crappie minnow, try to locate structure for best success.

Source: Iowa DNR

The interior rivers have bumped up with the recent rainfall events. Trout streams are in excellent condition. Anglers have been catching some walleye, smallmouth bass, channel catfish and northern pike on the interior rivers. Black Hawk county area lakes are winding down for crappie but are targeting bluegill with the upcoming spawn. For further information contact your local area bait shops for the most recent hot spots.

Anglers have been catching crappie and bass on Lake Delhi. Concentrate on areas along the shoreline with fallen trees or rocky shoreline.

Black Crappie - Good: Concentrate efforts in the shallows near structure with a crappie minnow under a slip bobber or casting colored tube jigs.

Largemouth Bass - Good: Try casting spinnerbaits, crankbaits or top water baits for some good largemouth bass action.

Source: Iowa DNR

Anglers have been catching crappie and bass on Lake Delhi. Concentrate on areas along the shoreline with fallen trees or rocky shoreline.

Black Crappie - Good: Concentrate efforts in the shallows near structure with a crappie minnow under a slip bobber or casting colored tube jigs.

Largemouth Bass - Good: Try casting spinnerbaits, crankbaits or top water baits for some good largemouth bass action.

The interior rivers and cold water trout streams are in excellent condition. Anglers have been catching some walleye, smallmouth bass and channel catfish on the interior rivers. Black Hawk county area lakes are winding down for crappie but are targeting bluegill with the upcoming spawn. For further information contact your local area bait shops for the most recent hot spots.

Source: Iowa DNR

Anglers have been catching crappie and bass on Lake Delhi. Concentrate on areas along the shoreline with fallen trees or rocky shoreline.

Black Crappie - Good: Concentrate efforts in the shallows near structure with a crappie minnow under a slip bobber or casting colored tube jigs.

The interior rivers and cold water trout streams are now in excellent condition. Anglers have been catching some walleye, smallmouth bass and channel catfish on the interior rivers. Black Hawk county area lakes are winding down for crappie with the recent spawn. For further information contact your local area bait shops for the most recent hot spots.

Largemouth Bass - Good: Try casting spinnerbaits, crankbaits or top water baits for some good largemouth bass action.

Source: Iowa DNR

The interior rivers and cold water trout streams are now in excellent condition. Anglers have been catching some walleye on the interior rivers. Black Hawk county area lakes have been good for crappie with the recent spawn. For further information contact your local area bait shops for the most recent hot spots.

Anglers have been catching crappie on Lake Delhi. Concentrate on areas along the shoreline with fallen trees or rocky shoreline.

Black Crappie - Good: Concentrate efforts in the shallows near structure with a crappie minnow under a slip bobber or casting colored tube jigs.

Source: Iowa DNR