Cardinal Marsh
General Information
County: Winneshiek
Location: Located off of 345th Ave or County Line Rd about 3 miles southeast of Cresco.
Acres: 62.00
Maximum Depth:
Motoring Restrictions:
Nearby Parks
Amenities
Amenities at Cardinal Marsh include:
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The
Fishing Regulations brochure is available for download. The summaries listed below are a partial listing provided for your benefit.
- Black Bullhead
- Season: Continuous
- Daily Bag Limit: unlimited
- Possession Limit: unlimited
- Length Limit: none
- Other:
There are four shallow water areas all maintained for waterfowl. The largest one has a concrete boat ramp. The most prevalent fish species is Black Bullhead. The best way to get around is by canoe, kayak, or shallow water drive or mud motors. (2022)
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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.