A bill to make it legal to go “noodling” for catfish in Iowa lakes, streams and rivers is under consideration in the Iowa ...

Noodling, or catching catfish using bare hands or feet, could be legalized in Iowa under legislation being considered by ...

The Gazette reports that Iowa lawmakers are looking to make the sport legal in Iowa. The proposed bill would establish a noodling permit that would allow a person to catch up to three catfish per ...

To fish for or keep trout in Iowa today, you must have a fishing license and pay the trout fee. People who wanted to fish for trout in the state used to have to buy a stamp to put on their fishing ...

Visit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Trout ... To participate in the winter trout stocking, anglers must have a valid fishing license and pay the trout fee. There is a daily limit ...

HAWARDEN—Sioux County Conservation will host hobbyist Donald Mulder of Sioux Center teaching a Fly Tying session to learn knots and technique 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Prairie Woods ...

Iowa 4-H is launching a new statewide fishing club, designed to deepen participants’ understanding of aquatic life found in ...

Noodling — a method of fishing where someone uses their bare hands or feet to catch catfish — is currently illegal in Iowa. The form ... up to three catfish per license that are at least ...

Ray “Bubba” Sorensen, R-Greenfield, sponsored the bill to have the state start issuing noodling licenses ... fishing technique has opponents, including Jim Obradovich, a lobbyist for the Iowa ...