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Fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 7-10 AM and 1-2 PM and 6-7 PM. SEE MORE

8 miles southeast of Clarinda
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- How big is Ross Area Pit?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Ross Area Pit?
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- What are the best fishing times for Ross Area Pit?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Ross Area Pit?
- What are the fishing regulations for Ross Area Pit?
- What is the average air temp for Ross Area Pit?
- Are there any state parks near Ross Area Pit?
How big is Ross Area Pit?
Ross Area Pit is approximately 12 sq acres (0.0 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Ross Area Pit?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and White Crappie in Ross Area Pit.
Other fish species in the lake include Green Sunfish.
What are the closest cities to Ross Area Pit?
Are there places to stay in the Ross Area Pit 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! Ross Area Pit 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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What are the best fishing times for Ross Area Pit?
Today for Ross Area Pit, fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 7-10 am and 1-2 pm and 6-7 pm. (view forecast graph)
For more best fishing times and fishing forecast vist our Ross Area Pit Fishing Forecasts section. Lake-Link Pro users can acess fishing forecasts for up to 10 days in advance and dial into species specific data.
Are there places to eat and drink near Ross Area Pit?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Ross Area Pit?

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Controling Authority
Andy Jansen, Fisheries Biologist; 641-464-3108; [email protected]
Marlowe Wilson, Conservation Officer; 712-520-0506; [email protected]
Marlowe Wilson, Conservation Officer; 712-520-0506; [email protected]
What is the average air temp for Ross Area Pit?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Ross Area Pit? 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 65°F (18°C) to a low around 42°F (6°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 Ross Area Pit?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Ross Area Pit.
For more Iowa State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Ross Area Pit...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Windmill Lake | 10.9 mi | 24 | 17 ft |
Nodaway Lake | 13.6 mi | 73 | |
Nodaway County Community Lake | 13.8 mi | 73 | |
Hoover Frankum Watershed B 20 Reservoir | 14.3 mi | 10 | |
Nodaway C-20 Lake | 15.6 mi | 13 | |
Lake of Three Fires | 16.0 mi | 72 | 28 ft |
Hoover-Frankum Watershed C-22 Lake | 16.6 mi | 17 | |
Hoover Frankum Watershed D 12 Reservoir | 16.8 mi | 28 | |
Nodaway Number 4 Lake | 17.7 mi | 73 | |
Hoover Frankum Watershed E 20 Reservoir | 18.1 mi | 20 |
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