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McHose Park Pond

General Information

County: Boone
Location:
Acres: 0.40
Maximum Depth:
Motoring Restrictions:

Nearby Parks

Ledges State Park

Amenities

Amenities at McHose Park Pond include:
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    • 06/04/2020 - 40 Channel Catfish (1.8)
    • 03/17/2020 - 125 Bluegill (4)
    • Yellow Floating Heart
    The Fishing Regulations brochure is available for download. The summaries listed below are a partial listing provided for your benefit.

      McHose Park Pond experienced significant winter kill in 2020-2021. The pond received a stocking of Largemouth Bass and Bluegill in the spring of 2021.(2021)
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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.