When people think of Iowa, trout fishing is not likely to be the first thing that comes to mind. Corn? Probably so. However, Northeast Iowa is filled with small cold streams that are regularly stocked with trout. There are also a few streams with naturally reproducing native brook trout.
Most of the streams are stocked...
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Trout depend heavily on their vision. They use eyesight to catch prey as well as detect danger. In order to catch trout the angler must be aware of the color and action of the lure they present as well as the effect of their...
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If you’re like me, choosing a pair of fishing waders is a monumental decision, something akin to choosing a spouse or your child’s name. Maybe I’m exaggerating; choosing a child’s name isn’t that hard. Anyway, picking out waders is tough, especially when it’s your...
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Trout fishing basics cannot easily be summed up in one article. Both the fish and the sport are simply too diverse for even the basics of trout fishing to...
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All the trout fishing literature and advice I’ve come across has always asserted that you should fish for trout by casting upstream and reeling your lure back down keeping...
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