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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

17 in · 2 lb 6 oz

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Cole Creek is a stream located in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, and Black crappie.

Location

43°00′19.5″N 95°39′4.3″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Cole Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Cole 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 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.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3

Min size

18"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

3
18-inch minimum at lakes Ada Hayden (Story); Ahquabi, Hooper (Warren); Big Creek, Thomas Mitchell, Yellow Banks (Polk); Casey (Tama); Cold Springs (Cass); Green Valley (Union); Hendricks (Howard); Krumm (Jasper); Little Wall (Hamilton); Lost Grove (Scott); Mill Creek (O'Brien); Pleasant Creek (Linn); Smith (Kossuth); and South Prairie (Black Hawk)

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°00′19.5″N 95°39′4.3″W
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Larrabee

11.3 miles away

Granville

11.4 miles away

Hartley

14.9 miles away

Everly

19.9 miles away

Matlock

21.8 miles away

Spencer

27.0 miles away

Fostoria

29.9 miles away

Le Mars

30.6 miles away

Harris

32.2 miles away

Little Rock

32.6 miles away

Dickens

33.0 miles away

Storm Lake

34.0 miles away

Lake Park

34.6 miles away

Rock Valley

35.0 miles away

Galva

36.5 miles away

Correctionville

37.1 miles away

Albert City

38.8 miles away

Spirit Lake

39.4 miles away

Terril

40.2 miles away

Moville

41.4 miles away

Hinton

42.2 miles away

Curlew

46.2 miles away

Bronson

50.0 miles away

Danbury

53.2 miles away

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FAQ about Cole Creek fishing

the Cole Creek is a stream located in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°00′19.5″N 95°39′4.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Cole Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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