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Getting A New Boat Without Getting Hooked
For many of us, one of our prized possessions is our fishing boat. And you know what? It really doesn’t matter how old or how much we paid for it. [...]
Basic Fishing Rigs Every Angler Should Know!
The State of Iowa is a diverse region offering anglers across the area a wide range of opportunities to chase after their favorite quarry. Whether you chase after bass, walleye, [...]
Inner Workings Of The Manchester Fish Hatchery – Podcast
Welcome to another episode of The Iowa Sportsman Podcast! On this episode, Dan is joined by Dan Rosauer, a Biologist for the Iowa DNR, to talk about the Manchester Fish [...]
A Day of Giants Bowfishing Adventure
By: Nick Johnson It was a day with an outcome that wasn't planned. Myself and my good friend Eric Katzenmeyer were set up to fish for bass in Cedar Lake [...]
Live Bait for More Summer Fishing Success
By Bob Jensen We’re in the middle of the summer fishing season. The weather is hot, and some anglers believe that hot weather can make fishing difficult. However, pretty much [...]
Catch’em In The Middle of Summer
By Bob Jensen Fishing can be like the weather in mid-summer: Both can be very hot. To take part in this potentially fast action, you’ll need to do things a [...]
Summer Action Over and Around The Weeds
By Bob Jensen As summer progresses, the various vegetation in the lakes becomes a big factor in our fishing. The different types of vegetation that live in the lakes will [...]
Your Child’s Premier Outing
Your Child’s Premier Outing What to think about and consider before you go By Ryan Graden So the time is finally here! You’re thinking the kids are old enough to [...]
A Fish For All Seasons
A Fish For All Seasons By Rod Woten Crappies are very near the top of almost every angler’s “favorite fish” list. With that in mind, I find it very surprising [...]
In Search of Perch
By Steve Weisman It’s time to target yellow perch. Known as a school fish, it is easy to tell if the perch are starting to bite by looking for an [...]
