Twelve Oaks

General Information

County: Polk
Location: Located along E. Southside Dr., Polk City
Acres: 1.20
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Amenities

Amenities at Twelve Oaks include:
  • Picnic Area
  • Trails
  • Restrooms
  • Good/Excellent Shorefishing
  • Community Fishing Location
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  • 09/21/2021 - 50 Channel Catfish (9.2)
    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:
Twelve Oaks Pond offers a good community fishing spot. A 2021 fish survey found Largemouth Bass from 7- to 13.5-inches and some quality sized Bluegills from 7- to 9-inches.(2021)
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.