Acorn Valley Pond
General Information
County: Polk
Location: Located within Acorn Valley Campground on the west side of Saylorville Reservoir 3 miles north of Johnston.
Acres: 1.20
Maximum Depth:
Motoring Restrictions:
Nearby Parks
Amenities
Amenities at Acorn Valley Pond include:
- Picnic Area
- Good/Excellent Shorefishing
- Accessible Shoreline
- Community Fishing Location
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- 10/5/22 - 360 Bluegill (2)
- 10/05/2021 - 62 Largemouth Bass (3.8)
- 06/07/2018 - 90 Largemouth Bass (1.6)
- 9/18/2017 - 21 Channel Catfish (8.2")
- 09/28/2015 - 21 Channel Catfish (8")
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:
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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.