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Hog Theif Creek

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Iowa, United States

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Shortnose gar

18 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Shortnose gar

18 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Flathead catfish

41 in · 45 lb 5 oz

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General info

Hog Theif Creek is a stream located in Lee County, Iowa, United States. It is most popular for fishing Shortnose gar and Flathead catfish.

Location

40°24′52.5″N 91°26′59.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Hog Theif Creek, IA

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Iowa can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Shortnose gar as of April 26th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Shortnose gar

Seasons

Open

Special gear

No closed season. No size limit. No bag limit. No possession limit.
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Lepisosteus platostomus

Regulations for

40°24′52.5″N 91°26′59.6″W
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the Hog Theif Creek is a stream located in Lee County, Iowa, United States. Its coordinates are:
40°24′52.5″N 91°26′59.6″W
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