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Top 5 Lakes for Ice Fishing, Other than Igle’s
Iowa is full of fishing destinations throughout the winter months. When ice fishing is mentioned, most people around the Midwest think of Okoboji Lake as the top place to try [...]
Late Fall Strategies for Cold Water
The bite of cold has overcome Iowa by now, whitetail bucks are in rut and waterfowl hunting is picking up. With so many outdoor related distractions the thought of fishing [...]
Early Ice Iowa
Just because Iowa is on the southern edge of the ice belt, doesn’t mean we can’t take advantage of early ice. Obviously “early” is a relative term here since we [...]
IDEAS FOR EARLY FALL FISHING
By Bob Jensen This period of time we’re in right now, the time between late summer and early fall, can provide some very good fishing, but it can also be [...]
Try Something New for Hardwater
It’s hard to believe we’re on the cusp of another ice fishing season. I’m not complaining, mind you. I actually prefer short summers. In fact, if I had my way, [...]
Iowa River Monsters: The Quest for Flatheads
It’s not too often that I get to write an article about an actual fishing story. I’m not talking about the tale of Catfish Hunter or a story that grows [...]
Iowa Sportsman Fishing Trip: Lake Redrock
To close out the series we will discuss the largest manmade lake in Iowa. Lake Red Rock is Iowa’s largest manmade lake and is located in the Southeast part of [...]
Tactics for Fall Channel Catfish
It seems that the summers fly by faster each and every year and this summer was the fastest of them all. Now as we look ahead we are entering the [...]
Float Fishing A Must Do Iowa Experience
When I first moved to northwest Iowa over 30 years ago and I wanted to go fishing, I headed to one of the Iowa Great Lakes or some of the [...]
Top 5 Flathead Baits
In the world of catfishing it seems we hear about the mighty blue cat or the abundant channel cat more often than their big cousins with bad attitudes, the flathead. [...]
