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Knoxville Pond

General Information

County: Marion
Location: 1m SW Knoxville
Acres: 7.00
Maximum Depth: 14 ft. (2004 - Information from the Marion County Conservation Board.)
Motoring Restrictions:

Nearby Parks

Elk Rock State Park

Amenities

Amenities at Knoxville Pond include:
  • Accessible Pier
  • Good/Excellent Shorefishing
  • Hard Surface Boat Ramp

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  • 10/04/2021 - 126 Channel Catfish (9.4)
  • 09/04/2019 - 127 Channel Catfish (8.5)
  • 9/13/2017 - 126 Channel Catfish (7.4")
  • 09/29/2015 - 126 Channel Catfish (8")
  • 04/15/2015 - 2,100 Bluegill (2")
  • 04/01/2015 - 14 Largemouth Bass (Adult)

    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:

The 2023 fish survey showed most Largemouth Bass were 10.5- to 14-inches. Larger individuals were observed, but not captured during the survey. The bluegill fishing is good with many 7- to 8.5-inch fish. Black Crappies were surveyed in sizes 8- to 10-inches. Channel catfish are 16- to 22-inches.(2023)

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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. Here is a list of current fish consumption advisories for Iowa lakes and rivers.