Des Moines County · stream · order 5 river · ~98 cfs typical
O'Connell Slough
O'Connell Slough is a stream in Des Moines 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°
69°
17 mph
91%
Sat
Drizzle
74°
66°
16 mph
90%
Sun
Partly cloudy
79°
61°
13 mph
4%
↘ 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
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Flint Creek0.6 mi
- Yeager Lake0.7 mi
- Dry Branch1.1 mi
- Orchard City Lake1.8 mi
- Otter Slough1.8 mi
- Crystal Lake1.9 mi
- Carthage Lake2.2 mi
- Stony Point Lake2.2 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.
O'Connell Slough fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish O'Connell Slough?+
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 O'Connell Slough?+
O'Connell Slough is a stream in Des Moines County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.