Coralville Lake Fishing

Fishing is permitted on all areas of Coralville Lake except at swimming beaches, boat ramps, developed campgrounds, and any area posted \”No Fishing\”. Fish cleaning stations are located in the Sugar Bottom Campground, Tailwater West Campground, Tailwater East Campground, Sandy Beach Campground, and at the West Overlook Campground dump station.

Popular Fish Species at this Lake are Black crappie, Channel Catfish, Flathead, Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Walleye and White Bass.

It has a reputation for good to excellent Channel Cat fishing.

If you are coming from a distance it is always good to call a few of the local
Bait and Tackle Shops if possible to find out where the fish are biting.

Getting There & Details

Phone
319-624-3615

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