A look at Iowa’s fishing report from across the state on April 11, 2025. A mild winter followed by timely spring rains has Iowa forests and woodlots leafing out ahead of spring turkey season, possibly ...

(This story was updated to add a video and new information.) After Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on social media that she will not seek reelection to another term as governor, other top ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — This local group of veterans is pretty fly, and they’re currently raising funds for a three-day fly-fishing trip. Project Healing Waters started 20 years ago as a project to help ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa 4-H is launching a new statewide fishing club, designed for Iowa youth in grades 4-12. This immersive program aims to deepen participants’ understanding of aquatic life found in Iowa ...

Iowa 4-H is launching a new statewide fishing club, designed for Iowa youth ... This year’s inaugural tournaments will feature trout, bluegill and catfish species. To be eligible for prizes ...

Should Iowa lawmakers make 'noodling' legal? If you've never heard of noodling, don't Google it and expect to see a pasta recipe. Noodling is fishing for catfish without the use of a fishing pole. So ...

Make sure your fishing license is up to date and get ready ... Ohio anglers can find sunfish such as bluegill, redear sunfish, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, and longear, in almost every body of ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The 44th annual Parkersburg Fishing Derby returns this Saturday, April 12, at City Park and Southwood Park. This annual event is free to children ages 3-14 years old. The ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Along with fly, ice and sport fishing, Iowans would be able to legally catch catfish ...

Bluegill: Fair – No reports of people targeting but catching some mixed in with the shallow Crappie. The next few days may be all that is left of ice fishing this season before shorlines are too ...

Iowa DNR fisheries biologist Mark Flammang holds a female walleye at the Rathbun Fish Hatchery that was collected as part of the annual walleye netting and egg collection effort that is the source for ...

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally ...