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Lake of the Hills

General Information

County: Scott
Location: .25 miles west of Davenport (CCB)
Acres: 55.00
Maximum Depth: 22.78 ft. (2015)
Motoring Restrictions: Electric Motors Only

Nearby Parks

Amenities

Amenities at Lake of the Hills include:
  • Accessible Pier
  • Beach
  • Trails
  • Restrooms
  • Camping
  • Concessions
  • Hard Surface Boat Ramp
  • Community Fishing Location

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  • 9/30/22 - 329 Largemouth Bass (3.7)
  • 9/28/22 - 16,500 Redear Sunfish (2)
  • 9/21/22 - 991 Channel Catfish (9.4)
  • 3/14/22 - 41,250 Bluegill (1.5)
  • March 2018 - 1,094 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2018 - 3,200 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2017 - 200 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2017 - 3,600 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • Mar 2016 - 1,000 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • Mar 2016 - 2,999 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • 9/12/16 - 990 Channel Catfish (8.9")
  • annual 2015 - 195 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2015 - 3,795 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • 06/17/2015 - 51 Largemouth Bass (Adult)
  • annual 2014 - 200 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2014 - 3,600 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • 09/23/2014 - 982 Channel Catfish (8")

  • Curlyleaf Pondweed

The Fishing Regulations brochure is available for download. The summaries listed below are a partial listing provided for your benefit.

  • Black Crappie
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: combined black and white crappie, 25 fish
    • Possession Limit: unlimited
    • Length Limit: none
    • Other: No daily limit on private waters
  • Bluegill
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: 25 fish
    • Possession Limit: unlimited
    • Length Limit: none
    • Other: No daily limit on private waters
  • Channel Catfish
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: combined: channel, blue and flathead catfish, 8 fish
    • Possession Limit: combined: channel, blue and flathead catfish, 30 fish
    • Length Limit: none
    • Other:
  • Largemouth Bass
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: combined black bass, 3 fish
    • Possession Limit: combined black bass, 6 fish
    • Length Limit: 15-inch minimum
    • Other:
  • Rainbow Trout
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: combined trout (brook, brown, and rainbow) - 5 fish
    • Possession Limit: combined trout (brook, brown, and rainbow) - 10 fish
    • Length Limit: none
    • Other: Anglers must have paid the Trout Fee to fish for or possess trout

Fish community restocking post-renovation: Fingerling bluegill were stocked in spring. Fingerling redear sunfish and advanced fingerling largemouth bass & channel catfish were stocked in fall.(2022)

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Iowa-Caught Fish Are Safe to Eat, In Almost All Cases

The vast majority of Iowa’s streams, rivers and lakes offer safe and high-quality fish that pose little or no threat to human health if consumed. Some limitations may apply for young children and pregnant women. Here’s a Fish Consumption Fact Sheet from the Iowa DNR and the Iowa Dept. of Public Health for more information.