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Fishing regulations at Mud Hen Lake, IA
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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 Largemouth bass as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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FAQ about Mud Hen Lake fishing
- Largemouth bass - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Black crappie - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- Walleye - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @parkerlamendola reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @CrappieKiller1220 reported a nice Black crappie.
- @brocktherockjohnson reported a nice Walleye.
- @CMiller718 reported a nice Largemouth bass.
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