Iowa Fishing Regulations
Are you familiar with the fishing regulation in Iowa?
It is never a bad idea to check it again before your next outing.
Iowa Fishing License
Purchasing a fishing license you are helping to preserve the environment and also ensure that future generations can enjoy fishing as you are.
Among other things, your fishing license fees support fisheries and hatcheries management, education programs about fishing and conservation, protection of endangered species.
Here it is where you can get your fishing license.
Links to Iowa Government Agencies
Here are a few websites of Iowa's agencies involved in regulation and conservation.
Iowa Fishing News
Check out what is the latest fishing buzz in Iowa.
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Leaping Asian carp threaten Iowa Great Lakes
- Fillenwarth Beach resort manager Julie Fillenwarth is helping raise money for the barrier because boating and fishing ... of the Iowa Great Lakes. Those lakes drain into the Little Sioux via creeks and drainageways, showing that the fish were ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 3/19/2012 6:55:53 AM
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Oregon outruns Iowa 108-97 in NIT
- EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — E.J. Singler scored 25 points, Olu Ashaolu had 22 points and Oregon defeated Iowa 108-97 in the second round of the NIT on Sunday. Carlos Emory also had 19 points, and Devoe Joseph and Garrett Sim scored 15 each for the ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/18/2012 6:38:35 PM
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North Iowa DU chapter to hold annual banquet Saturday
- MASON CITY — The North Iowa Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual banquet Saturday in the Olson Building at the North Iowa Fairgrounds/Events Center. Doors will open at 5 p.m. “Join us for a great dinner, exciting prizes and a good ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 3/18/2012 5:27:00 PM
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SEASON OVER: Iowa Men and Women Lose
- Iowa men fall to Oregon in a shoot-out in the second round of the NIT, 108-97. Devyn Marble finished with 31 points going 10-15 from the field. Aaron White finished with 22 and Melsahn Basabe had 17 points. E.J. Singler had 25 points for ...
- WHO-TV
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- 3/18/2012 4:29:44 PM
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Interest in Iowa Rivers Surges
- CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Drive west out of Dyersville on Highway 20 and within ... which has convinced thousands of anglers that they need not travel to enjoy world-class walleye fishing. County conservation boards, which are often partners in river trails ...
- KCRG.com
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- 3/17/2012 7:12:34 AM
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Man pleads guilty to transporting 12 illegal aliens across Iowa
- SIOUX CITY -- A California man has pleaded guilty to transporting 12 illegal aliens through Iowa. Maurelio Diaz-Alfonso, 24, of Riverside, Calif., pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Sioux City on Thursday to one count of transportation of ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/16/2012 2:44:44 PM
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Sioux Brew: Iowa brewers group opposes promotion board change
- The Iowa Brewer’s Guild is asking for your support to stop an amendment to HF 2337 that has been proposed by the Iowa Wine Growers Association. The wineries are hoping to transfer funding and control of the Iowa Wine and Beer Promotion Board out of the ...
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/16/2012 9:29:46 AM
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REYNOLDS TRIP: Promoting Iowa Soybeans
- Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds is joining leaders of the Iowa Soybean Association as they leave Friday on an 11-day trade mission to China and Thailand. The purpose of the trip is to strengthen ties and promote the soybean industry. The ISA says this ...
- WHO-TV
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- 3/16/2012 7:28:04 AM
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Iowa State brings quick end to Connecticut's reign
- You see what happened, the Huskies taken apart early and eventually losing 77-64 to Iowa State, and you wonder if this is the end of an empire. You wonder how the dive can be so steep, to a 20-14 record, not a year removed from blowing past Butler for the
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 3/16/2012 12:54:22 AM
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Orchestra Iowa presents 'St. John Passion'
- Orchestra Iowa presents “St. John Passion,” at 7:30 p.m. March 24 at Sinclair Auditorium on the Coe College campus, 1220 First Ave. N.E. Cedar Rapids and at 2:30 p.m. March 25 at West High School, 2901 Melrose Ave. The program will feature ...
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 3/16/2012 12:54:22 AM
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Cyclone Win: Iowa State Beats UConn
- Iowa State men’s basketball took on national champs Connecticut Thursday night with a Cyclone victory 77-64. Chris Allen led four Cyclones in double figures with 20 points, making it the first time since UCLA in 1996 that the defending ...
- WHO-TV
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- 3/15/2012 9:55:25 PM
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UNI pair surprises, Iowa 4th in early going
- Lost in his own thoughts of a pending huge first-round match with Iowa's returning all-American Grant Gambrall, Loder was unaware of what was going on out on the competition floor. Bonin gave him an enthusiastic update. Bonin pulled off one of the biggest
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/15/2012 4:04:39 PM
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Southeast Iowa unemployment up
- State figures show Iowa's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped in January, going from 5.6 percent to 5.4 percent. But when the numbers are not adjusted, they tell a different story. Unemployment dropped in only five counties statewide, and every .
- Ottumwa Courier
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- 3/15/2012 10:13:54 AM
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Iowa group sues EPA over health of rivers, Gulf
- The Iowa Environmental Council and a raft of other nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, contending the agency and the state of Iowa haven’t done enough to keep nitrogen and phosphorus out of the Mississippi River.
- Des Moines Register
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- 3/15/2012 1:52:49 AM
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Is a new fishing lure legal in Iowa?
- A new fishing lure may be catching more anglers than fish. It also is generating buzz on message boards and at sports shows across Iowa. “It was February, maybe earlier. Anglers really started asking about them. We almost pre-sold the first order.
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
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- 3/15/2012 1:09:52 AM
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Iowa woman charged in pedestrian fatal
- Authorities have charged a young woman in an accident that killed a man who was walking his dog near his home in Fredericksburg in northeast Iowa. The Chickasaw County sheriff's office says 18-year-old Trisha Schneider, of Fredericksburg, was charged ...
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 3/14/2012 6:07:32 PM
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Iowa's business retention plan draws critics
- DES MOINES -- Gov. Terry Branstad's idea to keep Iowa-based businesses from leaving the state by providing an incentive through an employee stock ownership plan has raised concerns it would open the floodgate for requests to waive the state's capital gains
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/14/2012 2:25:38 PM
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Iowa House passes education reform plan
- DES MOINES - The debate over education reform promises to intensify as a reform package approved Wednesday by the Republican-controlled Iowa House hits the doorstep of the Democrat-controlled Senate. At the same time, a California-based nonprofit group is
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/14/2012 2:25:38 PM
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Widower sues Iowa clinic over wife's suicide
- A North Liberty widower is suing an Iowa City health clinic and its nurse practitioner, saying they failed to properly diagnose and treat his wife before she committed suicide in 2010. The Gazette of Cedar Rapids ( http://bit.ly/yKYCOw) reports that Kevin
- Quad-Cities Times
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- 3/14/2012 8:27:43 AM
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Iowa View: Environmental justiceis a form of social justice
- Santorum, with his publicly expressed biblical perspective, conjures up such passages as Genesis 1:26, which states: “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air ...
- Des Moines Register
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- 3/14/2012 2:01:10 AM
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Iowa DNR will stock trout in Blue Pit on Friday
- MASON CITY — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources plans ... Anglers are reminded that in addition to a regular fishing license, a $12.50 trout fee is required to fish for or possess trout. Residents under 16 years of age and nonresidents ...
- Globe Gazette
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- 3/13/2012 10:33:34 PM
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MURPHY’S LAW: Iowa Advances To Ugly Court.
- There have been years Hawkeye fans wanted no part of the NIT. Those years will come again. But right now, it’s a big step, and Iowa fans fully embraced the NIT Tuesday night. Carver-Hawkeye Arena was nearly full, Hawk fans were fully energized ...
- WHO-TV
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- 3/13/2012 10:04:57 PM
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Crowded Carver-Hawkeye reveals Iowa's new-found appetite for hoops
- IOWA CITY -- Once upon a time, a game in the National Invitation Tournament would have elicited little more than yawns at the University of Iowa. For example, the Hawkeyes' first-round NIT game against Valparaiso in 2003 drew an underflow crowd of 2,761 ..
- Sioux City Journal
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- 3/13/2012 9:22:00 PM
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MENTAL HEALTH: Iowa Senate Approves Reform
- The Iowa Senate has tackled reform in the state’s mental health system. It approved a plan that would restructure and expand services for the mentally ill and intellectually disabled. While the measure has broad support, there are concerns ...
- WHO-TV
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- 3/13/2012 7:38:47 AM
Iowa Guides/Outfitters
Want to learn a new fishing technique or need some help for you next outing? Check out one of the guide/outfitter services listed below.
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Iowa Fishing Clubs
Want to join an interest group near you?
Look up the following list of fishing clubs in Iowa.
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