Ottumwa’s Family Trout Fishing Day kicked off for the first time in 2010. Nearly 15 years later, it’s still going strong.

Post Bulletin Outdoors columnist Chris Kolbert has made the drive every year for 40 years in mid-March. It's worth it, he ...

Unseasonably warm water temperatures have delayed eastern Iowa’s fall trout stocking, with hatchery officials holding off until conditions are cool enough to keep the fish alive. The Iowa Department ...

Staff from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be stocking trout at 18 lakes and ponds around the state soon. Up to 2000 rainbow trout will be released at each location. “They’re generally ...

JOHNSTON, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has announced that an upcoming trout stocking planned for central Iowa is being delayed. DNR Fisheries staff had been scheduled to release the ...

The Ottumwa Parks Department and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will host a family trout fishing event Saturday at Ottumwa Park South Pond.

EVERLY, Iowa (KCAU) —The cool weather didn’t keep anglers away from Scharnberg Park outside of Everly, IA Saturday as the Iowa DNR released rainbow trout into the frozen pond at the park. Dozens of ...

Chlorinated water from a main break leaked into McLoud Run trout stream in Cedar Rapids. (Photo courtesy of Iowa DNR) Unofficial numbers from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources show about 1,250 ...

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, focusing on ...

The trout stocking will now take place Monday, March 23.

Don’t have a fishing license in Iowa? That’s not a problem thanks to free fishing weekend. Iowans can pack their coolers and favorite fishing rods and head out to the water June 7-9 as part of the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has announced it is delaying previously planned trout stockings at three locations this week because of extreme cold and high winds. Trout ...