Greenwood/Ashworth Park Pond

General Information

County: Polk
Location:
Acres: 2.30
Maximum Depth: 16 ft. (2019)
Motoring Restrictions:

Nearby Parks

Walnut Woods State Park

Amenities

Amenities at Greenwood/Ashworth Park Pond include:
  • Picnic Area
  • Trails
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Good/Excellent Shorefishing
  • Community Fishing Location
No recent updates

You can zoom in on the map for bathymetric information for some lakes

  • 09/20/2021 - 49 Channel Catfish (9.2)
  • 09/12/2019 - 40 Channel Catfish (8.7)
  • 9/18/2017 - 40 Channel Catfish (8.2")
  • 7/8/16 - 300 Largemouth Bass (1.2")
  • 10/17/16 - 1,074 Bluegill (1.9")
    No known aquatic invasive species have been found
The Fishing Regulations brochure is available for download. The summaries listed below are a partial listing provided for your benefit.

  • 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:
A fishery survey in 2020 found bluegills reaching sizes from 4- to just over 7-inches. There is a good largemouth bass population with fish between 10- and 18-inches. (2020)
Tip: Click the arrow in the lower right corner to view the Fish Survey Data tool in full-screen mode.

Contacts

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.