Lake Belva Deer

Lake Belva Deer is a man-made lake located in Keokuk County, Iowa. It covers an area of 166 acres and has a maximum depth of 20 feet. The lake was created in the 1960s as a water source for the city of Sigourney and is now a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It offers opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and camping. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species including bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. There are several picnic areas, shelters, playgrounds, and hiking trails around the lake. The park surrounding the lake also has a 9-hole disc golf course, a swimming beach, and a concession stand.