Carroll County · reservoir · 25 acres
Artesian Lake
Artesian Lake is a reservoir in Carroll County, Iowa. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Iowa's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
79°
66°
25 mph
80%
Sat
Clear
83°
62°
18 mph
6%
Sun
Overcast
86°
62°
9 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Marrowbone Creek2.3 mi
- Purgatory Creek3.4 mi
- Elk Run3.9 mi
- Otter Creek5.2 mi
- Cedar Creek5.2 mi
- Pond Creek Lake (historical)8.6 mi
- Storm Creek8.3 mi
- Lake Creek8.3 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Artesian Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Artesian Lake?+
Yes — Iowa requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Artesian Lake?+
Artesian Lake is a reservoir in Carroll County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.