Civic Plaza Pond
General Information
County: Polk
Location: Located behind Hy-Vee on Center Place in Altoona
Acres: 1.50
Maximum Depth: 9 ft. (2019)
Motoring Restrictions:
Nearby Parks
Amenities
Amenities at Civic Plaza Pond include:
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Accessible Facilities
- Accessible Shoreline
- Community Fishing Location
You can zoom in on the map for bathymetric information for some lakes
- 06/07/2018 - 150 Largemouth Bass (1.6)
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
- Green Sunfish
- Season: Continuous
- Daily Bag Limit: none
- Possession Limit: unlimited
- 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:
A fishery survey in 2019 found Largemouth Bass, Bluegills and Black Bullheads. The largemouth bass were found in sizes ranging from 6- to 16.5-inches. The largest bluegills were mostly 6.5 inches with some up to 7.5 inches.(2019)
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. Here is a list of current fish consumption advisories for Iowa lakes and rivers.