Duck Lake
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Duck Lake is a 120-acre lake near New Albin, Iowa, at about 627 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Local outfitters
- Driftless Angler19 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- New Albin LandingBoat launch1 mi
Blackhawk ParkCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain1.7 mi- Great River RoadScenic drive2.3 mi
- Millstone LandingBoat launch4.4 mi
- Reno Bottoms Canoe TrailCanoeing4.8 mi
- Rush CreekRiver fishing9.6 mi
Ferry Rock TrailHikingPhoto: Sank63, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Goose LakeLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Target LakeLake fishing · ~36 min drive
- Founders PondLake fishing · ~47 min drive
- Clear LakeLake fishing · ~1h 1m drive
- Rush CreekRiver fishing · ~16 min drive
- Paint CreekRiver fishing · ~41 min drive
- Upper Iowa RiverRiver fishing · ~58 min drive
- Mississippi RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 16m drive
- Volga RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 24m drive
Best time to visit Duck Lake
Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
27° / 11°
9 wet
Feb
32° / 14°
8 wet
Mar
45° / 26°
9 wet
Apr
59° / 38°
11 wet
May
71° / 50°
13 wet
Jun
80° / 60°
12 wet
Jul
84° / 64°
10 wet
Aug
81° / 62°
9 wet
Sep
74° / 54°
9 wet
Oct
61° / 42°
9 wet
Nov
45° / 30°
9 wet
Dec
32° / 18°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Genoa Dam 8, WI, 6.5 mi away at 639 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
