Driving around northeast Iowa recently it was apparent that trout fishing remains a popular fall activity when every parking spot at North and South Bear Creek and Waterloo Creek was filled. “That was ...

For those looking for a scenic getaway with plenty of excellent fishing spots and water sport activities, this small, charming Iowa city is the perfect catch.

Winter season also means the start of community trout stocking in nine locations across Iowa. The season provides trout fishing in areas that would not support them during warmer months, according to ...

SNAPPING TURTLES are a common reptile in Iowa. Their scientific name is Chelydrda serpentina. Adults have a big head, a long ...

If you’ve ever stood on the bank of a river with a fly rod, stared at the water, and wondered, ‘Where the hell do I start?’, you’re not alone. When you’re just getting started trout fishing, even ...

Hidden away in Iowa, this unassuming town is a treasure trove of outdoor adventures, from island hikes along the Mississippi River to trails in Effigy Mounds.

Stream fishing often requires a higher degree of casting accuracy than many other types of fishing, whether using a fly rod, ...