Black Hawk County · reservoir · 35 acres · seasonal
Hanson Lake
Hanson Lake is a reservoir in Black Hawk 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
81°
65°
19 mph
72%
Sat
Rain
79°
63°
19 mph
38%
Sun
Mostly clear
79°
62°
8 mph
0%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Deerwood Lake0.4 mi
- Meyers Lake0.6 mi
- Elk Run1.0 mi
- Mitchell Lake1.4 mi
- Sink Creek2.3 mi
- Poyner Creek3.5 mi
- Virden Creek4.1 mi
- Black Hawk Creek4.6 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.
Hanson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hanson 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 Hanson Lake?+
Hanson Lake is a reservoir in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.