George Wyth Lake
About George Wyth Lake
George Wyth Lake in Black Hawk County, Iowa, invites anglers and nature lovers to experience a modestly sized water body surrounded by familiar towns like Cedar Falls and Waterloo. This lake spans about 75 acres and remains shallow with a maximum depth of 19 feet, making it accessible and productive throughout the seasons. Its manageable size offers a cozy setting for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a day on the water. The lake is part of a scenic area that includes George Wyth State Park, providing a natural backdrop that enhances the overall outdoor experience. Its proximity to several towns makes it a convenient spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy year-round outdoor activities.
Fish species
Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, White Crappie, Yellow Bass
Fishing George Wyth Lake
Fishing at George Wyth Lake suits anglers of varying skill levels, with opportunities to catch a diverse range of species. The lake hosts black and white crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and yellow bass, offering a varied fishing experience. The shallow depth encourages active fish behavior, making it a lively spot for anglers targeting different species. Whether you are after panfish or larger game fish, the lake's environment supports a rewarding fishing outing.
Ice fishing
During the colder months, George Wyth Lake transforms into a favored spot for ice fishing enthusiasts. The seasonal freeze opens up opportunities to pursue species like crappie, bluegill, and northern pike through the ice. This seasonal shift adds a unique dimension to the lake's fishing appeal, attracting anglers who enjoy the quiet and focused experience that ice fishing provides.
George Wyth Lake map
Explore the lake and surrounding area.
Fishing conditions
Sun and moon information for planning time on the water.
Sunrise and sunset
Current moon phase
Plan a trip to George Wyth Lake
Find guides, lodging, and RV rentals near your destination.
Fishing guides
Find experienced guides serving the surrounding area.
Find a guidePlaces to stay
Search hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals near the lake.
Find lodgingRV rentals
Find an RV for a fishing, camping, or outdoor trip.
Search RV rentalsLake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.