Appanoose County, IA
Considered as one of the largest lakes in Iowa, Rathbun Lake is a year-round fishing destination, providing such species as walleye, bluegill, catfish and bass. This man-made lake has different recreational activities like fishing, boating and camping.
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The minimum length limit for black bass on Rathbun Lake is 15 inches.
The combined daily limit for catfishes on Rathbun Lake is 15 fish.
The daily bag limit for walleye is 5 fish with the minimum length limit of 15 inches.
Night fishing is productive for Rathbun Lake.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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