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Freshwater drum

22 in Β· 3 lb

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Walleye

22 in Β· 4 lb

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Walleye

22 in Β· 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

21 in Β· 6 lb 5 oz

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Largemouth bass

12 in Β· 1 lb 7 oz

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General info

Soap Creek is a stream located in Davis County, Iowa, United States. It is also intersecting with Appanoose County, Iowa. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Walleye, and Freshwater drum.

Location

40Β°53β€²48.9β€³N 92Β°14β€²28.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Soap Creek, 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 species as of June 17, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

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12.5 miles away

Fairfield

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34.3 miles away

Kirksville

51.3 miles away

Keokuk

55.3 miles away

Burlington

58.7 miles away

Iowa City

64.1 miles away

Coralville

64.7 miles away

North Liberty

67.0 miles away

Newton

69.1 miles away

Muscatine

70.9 miles away

Indianola

76.0 miles away

Cedar Rapids

79.4 miles away

Altoona

82.6 miles away

Des Moines

85.1 miles away

Norwalk

85.8 miles away

Marshalltown

85.8 miles away

Marion

86.3 miles away

Ankeny

91.1 miles away

West Des Moines

91.9 miles away

Johnston

94.0 miles away

Clive

94.8 miles away

Urbandale

95.0 miles away

Grimes

97.0 miles away

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FAQ about Soap Creek fishing

the Soap Creek is a stream located in Davis County, Iowa, United States. It is also intersecting with Appanoose County, Iowa. Its coordinates are:
40Β°53β€²48.9β€³N 92Β°14β€²28.2β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Soap 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 Navionics depth maps.
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