Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Oct. 15, 2026
DNR Report
October 15, 2026
A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Oct. 15, 2026.
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Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on Oct. 15, 2026
Staff Report
October 15, 2026
As waters cool, bass fishing around state heats up. Here’s the Pennsylvania fishing report on Oct. 15, 2026.
Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 15, 2026
Outdoor News
October 15, 2026
Crappies, saugeyes moving into their fall haunts. Here’s the Ohio fishing and hunting report on Oct. 15, 2026.
Minnesota teen reels in largemouth bass that is just shy of state record
Justin Runberg
October 15, 2026
A Zumbrota teen nearly broke the Minnesota record for largemouth bass, and he plans to have the fish mounted.
Luke Mulholland, 14, was fishing alone the morning of Oct. 3 at Cascade Lake in
Lake Amelia’s walleyes stealing the panfish spotlight in this Pope County, Minn., water
Glen Schmitt
October 14, 2026
Pope County’s Lake Amelia is the southern-most basin in a chain of three lakes, which includes lakes Levin and Villard. Located just northeast of Glenwood, Amelia’s 934 acres is well known for its consistent panfish
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 14, 2026
Staff Report
October 14, 2026
Despite heat and wind, pheasant season gets its start. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Oct. 14, 2026.
Catfish, redear stockings add new life to Beaver Dam Lake in Illinois’ Macoupin County
Ralph Loos
October 13, 2026
Beaver Dam Lake got a major shot in the arm this year, with more than 22,000 fish stocked into the 56-acre Macoupin County lake.
Illinois Mixed Bag: Three areas accepting trapping applications
Staff and News Reports
October 13, 2026
The trapping program will include three trappers at Big Bend, one trapper at Morrison-Rockwood and one trapper at Little Rock Creek. Applications will be accepted until the drawing at 10 a.m. Oct. 30. The drawing
Minnesota DNR seeks public input on several fisheries rule proposals
DNR Report
October 13, 2026
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting preliminary public input on several proposals that would update fishing regulations in upcoming seasons.
“These proposed changes are intended to bring clarity to complex rules and
