Hancock County · canal · order 3 river · ~5 cfs typical
Drainage Ditch Number 1
Drainage Ditch Number 1 is a canal in Hancock 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
Drizzle
82°
62°
22 mph
73%
Sat
Overcast
81°
61°
15 mph
9%
Sun
Partly cloudy
82°
61°
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
- Eagle Lake4.1 mi
- Crystal Lake7.0 mi
- Lake George6.8 mi
- Plum Creek7.2 mi
- Lindsey Creek8.0 mi
- Buffalo Creek11.5 mi
- Galls Creek10.6 mi
- West Twin Lake14.0 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.
Drainage Ditch Number 1 fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Drainage Ditch Number 1?+
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 Drainage Ditch Number 1?+
Drainage Ditch Number 1 is a canal in Hancock County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.