Iowa’s statewide fishing report from May 4, 2023
DNR Report
May 4, 2023
A look at the statewide fishing report from across Iowa for May 4, 2023.
Iowa
Electric barrier, ongoing research fight off Asian carp in Iowa’s Okoboji chain
Steve Weisman
May 4, 2023
In August of 2011, while fisheries biologists were collecting data on the fish in Iowa’s Okoboji chain, they discovered two bighead carp that were between 14 and 16 inches in length.
The next spring
Collaborative effort turns railway into long trail system for Iowa’s outdoor users
Steve Weisman
May 1, 2023
A major project is about to complete Phase IV that will connect the city of Lake Park with the entire Iowa Great Lake Trails system. The connection will comprise nearly 12 miles of new trail
Nuisance raccoons can be trapped on private land in Iowa year-round beginning June 7
Tom Giese
May 1, 2023
Private landowners in Iowa will soon be able to trap nuisance raccoons on their land on a year-round basis, following the signing of House File 317 on April 28 by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
The
Strong crappie population in Beed’s Lake in Iowa’s Franklin County
Staff Report
April 28, 2023
Healthy crappie population highlights the fishery in Beed’s Lake in Iowa’s Franklin County.
Iowa’s statewide fishing report for April 27, 2023
DNR Report
April 27, 2023
A look at the statewide fishing report from across Iowa for April 27, 2023.
Iowa DNR hoping for more participation in 2023 Walleye Challenge to best manage walleye waters
Steve Weisman
April 25, 2023
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is partnering for a second year with MyCatch by Angler’s Atlas to conduct a statewide walleye fishing challenge running May 1 through June 30. The more participation there is
Spring is the time for crappies on a cane pole
Steve Weisman
April 24, 2023
Kevan Paul, who owns Kevan Paul’s Guide Service and guides clients across northern Iowa, says Clear Lake is his go-to lake for May crappie fishing. Paul likes to use a long ago favorite for lots
Iowa’s statewide fishing report for April 20, 2023
DNR Report
April 20, 2023
Water temps warm as activity picks up. A look at the fishing report from across Iowa for April 20, 2023.
