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Fishing in Ankeny, IA

Iowa, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Ankeny spots deliver

Top fish species in Ankeny

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Black crappie
Black crappie
Walleye
Walleye

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Walleye

Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake

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Bluegill

Water Works Park

15 in · 3 lb

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Bluegill

Water Works Park

14 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake

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Smallmouth bass

Water Works Park

12 in · 2 lb 2 oz

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Bluegill

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

Ames Golf & Country Club Pond

19 in · 4 lb 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

Johnson Pond

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About Ankeny fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Ankeny, Iowa. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 12,601 catches for Largemouth bass, 2,041 catches for Bluegill, and 1,843 catches for Channel catfish.

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FAQ about Ankeny fishing

Anglers in Ankeny, IA recommend these top fishing spots: Des Moines River (Iowa), Big Creek Lake, Saylorville Lake, Raccoon River, and Blue Heron.
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