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Heritage Pond

General Information

County: Dubuque
Location: N edge of Dubuque
Acres: 10.00
Maximum Depth:
Motoring Restrictions: Electric Motors Only

Nearby Parks

Mines of Spain State Rec Area and E. B. Lyons

Amenities

Amenities at Heritage Pond include:
  • Boat Access
  • Accessible Pier
  • Restrooms
  • Carry Down Boat Launch
  • Community Fishing Location
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  • Winter 2022 - 3,774 Rainbow Trout (12)
  • 10/12/22 - 2,131 Black Crappie (1.6)
  • 10/12/22 - 289 Largemouth Bass (7.4)
  • Winter 2021 - 3,458 Rainbow Trout (12)
  • 09/13/2021 - 275 Channel Catfish (8.8)
  • Annual 2020 - 3,400 Rainbow Trout (12)
  • April 2019 - 910 Brook Trout (10.8)
  • annual 2019 - 2,908 Rainbow Trout (10.8)
  • 09/27/2019 - 240 Largemouth Bass (4.5)
  • 09/11/2019 - 275 Channel Catfish (8.7)
  • annual 2018 - 3,876 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2017 - 3,600 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • 9/12/2017 - 275 Channel Catfish (7.7")
  • Feb 2016 - 400 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • Feb 2016 - 3,100 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2015 - 600 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2015 - 2,700 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
  • 09/22/2015 - 176 Channel Catfish (8")
  • annual 2014 - 800 Brook Trout (2-3/lb)
  • annual 2014 - 2,620 Rainbow Trout (2-3/lb)
    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
  • 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
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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. Here is a list of current fish consumption advisories for Iowa lakes and rivers.