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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 ...
Iowa 4-H is launching a new statewide fishing club, designed to deepen participants’ understanding of aquatic life found in ...
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 ...
Noodling — a method of fishing where someone uses their bare hands or feet to catch catfish — is currently illegal in Iowa. The form of fishing is legal in multiple states along the Mississippi River, ...