Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Oct. 16, 2025
A look at the Iowa fishing report on Oct. 16, 2025.
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Minnesota’s latest pheasant, turkey stamps chosen
Lakeville artist Stephen Hamrick won the Minnesota pheasant stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a pheasant. The winner was selected Oct. 2 from eight eligible submissions. Second place went to Matt Linz, of Ramsey, and in third place was Taylor Leback, of Thief River Falls.
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Iowa pheasant hunters eagerly await an Oct. 25 opener with high expectations
The phone calls began as soon as Iowa’s annual pheasant survey hit the internet. Hunters from across the state and the Midwest wanted to know, “Where’s the best place to hunt?” and “What do you expect hunting pressure to be?”
When you’re the one coordinating the survey and the numbers come in at the highest level in a generation, that’s to be expected.
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Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Oct. 10, 2025
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report on Oct. 10, 2025.
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Michigan venison donation program serves record number of meals to those in need
Hunters Feeding Michigan – a Michigan Department of Natural Resources program connecting donors, wild game processors and charities to help feed those in need – processed 140,000 pounds of donated venison during fiscal year 2025, which ended Sept. 30.
That equates to more than 560,000 servings of venison and sets a new annual record for the program.
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Fall community trout stocking starts October 23 in Iowa
Eighteen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part of its cool weather trout program that brings trout to areas that cannot support them during the summer months.
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Michigan DNR proposal seeks to expand deer hunting on Beaver Island
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources invites public comment on proposals to expand the deer hunting season on Beaver Island and to improve the island’s forest diversity.
Deer hunters on Beaver Island would have an additional 20 days of antlerless-only hunting under a DNR proposal to help simplify hunting regulations and control the island’s deer population.
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Ohio’s fall burn rules now in effect
Fall burning regulations went into effect on Oct. 1, and with dry conditions throughout the state the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Forestry and the Ohio State Fire Marshal urge Ohioans to take precautions and follow the state’s outdoor burning regulations if they plan to burn debris.
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Muskies stocked in nine Ohio lakes this fall
The Division of Wildlife raises muskellunge at the Kincaid (Pike County) and London (Madison County) state fish hatcheries. The hatcheries stock 10- to 12-inch muskies in nine lakes each fall.
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