Silver Lake (Worth County)

Worth County, Iowa

Silver Lake in Worth County is a 316-acre shallow lake (maximum depth 7.3 ft). The Iowa DNR reports plentiful 8- to 9-inch bluegill and a healthy largemouth bass population.

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Surface area316 acres

Max depth7.3 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Bluegill●●●○○

8 to 9 in fish plentiful

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Good numbers late summer through fall

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Abundant 14 to 17 in fish

Northern Pike●●○○○

Stocked as fry 2016-2024

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Hard-surface boat rampPublic
Fishing jetty, restrooms, campingDirections ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Silver Lake (Worth County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Iowa Department of Natural Resources ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Bluegill fishing is expected to be excellent in May and June.
Bass: 15-inch minimum, 3 per day combined.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.