With these 36 first-rate fishing alternatives -- three for each month -- you have no excuse for missing out on Iowa's angling action this year. Here's your guide to a year of fantastic fishing!
In Iowa this year, the angling mantra may sound something like, "You want it? We got it!"
Scattered around the state, the Hawkeye State's urban trout fisheries afford anglers a shot at a species that otherwise would require a trip to northeast Iowa. ... [+] Full Article
With these 36 first-rate fishing alternatives -- three for each month -- you have no excuse for missing out on Iowa's angling action this year. Here's your guide to a year of fantastic fishing! ... [+] Full Article
Iowa DNR officials are forecasting the best hardwater perch fishing in the history of Big Spirit Lake this winter. Will you be part of the action? ... [+] Full Article
In catfishing, tales of monster whiskerfish hooked, caught and sometimes lost are as much a part of the curriculum as the inside scoop on what bait to use.
Consider this your course review.
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Looking to match brains -- and brawn -- with some of the wiliest fish in the water? You've started in the right spot. Iowa is home to some of the best catfish waters in the country! ... [+] Full Article
Few rivers or lakes in Iowa -- and perhaps the entire country -- can rival the smallmouth bass fishing found on the waters of the Iowa Great Lakes. ... [+] Full Article
Traditionally known for walleyes and perch, Iowa's northwestern waters are harboring more crappies with each passing season. What's behind this trend, and how can you take advantage? ... [+] Full Article
High water levels from spring rainfall don't have to signal fishing frustration. Use the floods to your advantage on these prime Iowa walleye waters! ... [+] Full Article
The meandering streams of eastern and northeastern Iowa hold the promise of some of the best bronzeback fishing our state has to offer. (April 2009) ... [+] Full Article
Big water doesn't always translate into big bass. Here's a handful of small Iowa waters with big-time trophy bass potential! (April 2009) ... [+] Full Article