Clarke County · reservoir · 287 acres
West Lake
West Lake is a reservoir in Clarke 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
Overcast
85°
67°
13 mph
21%
Fri
Rain
82°
65°
20 mph
88%
Sat
Overcast
81°
64°
20 mph
26%
↘ 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
- Q Pond1.5 mi
- Grade Lake2.0 mi
- East Lake3.3 mi
- South West Creek5.4 mi
- Hoosier Creek7.5 mi
- North Hoosier Creek7.7 mi
- Hanner Creek9.1 mi
- Walnut Creek9.1 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.
West Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West 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 West Lake?+
West Lake is a reservoir in Clarke County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.