Fishing at West Hottes Lake, Iowa
224-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
West Hottes Lake sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in County, Iowa, covering 224 acres of lake water. It's been an active stocking water since at least 0, and the recent records below tell you what's been planted and when.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for West Hottes Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Iowa's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish West Hottes Lake
Stocking records for West Hottes Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of West Hottes Lake:
- Marble Lake — 0.8 mi (166 ac)
- Grovers Lake — 1.4 mi (242 ac)
- Little Spirit Lake — 1.8 mi (589 ac)
- Little Spirit — 2.2 mi (624 ac)
- Spirit Lake — 2.7 mi (5,308 ac)
- Pearl — 3.6 mi (117 ac)
- Rush — 4.0 mi (243 ac)
- Loon — 4.4 mi (708 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Iowa fishing license is required at West Hottes Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Iowa fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in West Hottes Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for West Hottes Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for West Hottes Lake?
Yes — a valid Iowa fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Iowa fishing regulations.