Iowa /
Black Hawk Lake
Lake in Iowa · 763 acres · near Lake View
Black Hawk Lake has 1 boat ramp listed as public.
Zebra mussels (latest report 2020) reported in this water (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2015, 2017 and 2020.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Depth contours in feet from Iowa DNR; deepest point about 10 ft. Lake levels and bottoms change; not for navigation.
Launches
- Town Bay boat ramp · Boat ramp · near Lake View
Community
Where people who fish, boat and paddle Black Hawk Lake talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.