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DNR News > Iowa Outdoors
2005 Iowa Outdoors Archive
Iowa Outdoors for December 27, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: 2005 Hunting, Fishing Licenses Expire on Jan. 10, Cold, Snowy Start to Winter Causes Concerns About Wildlife, State Preserves Board to Meet January 6 in Des Moines
Iowa Outdoors for December 20, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Trumpeter Swans on the Move - by Joe Wilkinson, New Financial Incentives Available for Planting Bottomland Trees, Des Moines River Agreement Signed Between Iowa and Missouri
Iowa Outdoors for December 13, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Ice Fishing Off to a Slow Start - by Joe Wilkinson, Deer Hunt Set for Lake of Three Fires, CRP "Quail and Songbird" Buffer to go Statewide, Iowa DNR Non-game Program Needs Your Help, Ice Fishing Clinics Scheduled, Otter, Bobcat Trapping Seasons Proposed, Turkey Federation Money Available for Tree Planting, Keepers of the Land Volunteers Move Indoors, The Natural Gift For Years of Enjoyment - Native Iowa Trees and Shrubs
Iowa Outdoors for December 6, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Snow Cover is Slowing Ice Formation on Area Lakes, Trees and Shrubs Vital to Wildlife Winter Survival, Natural Resource Commission to Meet Thursday in Des Moines
Iowa Outdoors for November 29, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Live Higgins-eye Found in the Wapsi, Shotgun Deer Season is Coming - by Joe Wilkinson, Safety First, Deer Hunters, DNR to Check Deer for Chronic Wasting Disease, Youth Only Deer Hunt is a Success, Wild Game Brings Taste and Tradition to Holiday Season - by Lowell Washburn, Natural Resource Commission to Meet in Des Moines
Iowa Outdoors for November 22, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Bagging the Thanksgiving Bird is Not Always a Sure Thing - by Lowell Washburn, Antlerless Deer Season Begins Friday in Many Iowa Counties, Radio Walleyes - by Joe Wilkinson, Snowmobile, ATV Registrations Due Jan. 3, Give the Gift That Keeps on Growing, Real Christmas Trees are Good for Environment
Iowa Outdoors for November 15, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Trees and Shrubs Vital to Wildlife Winter Survival, Trout Heading to Summerset Nov. 22, DNR Volunteers Honored at Science Center
Iowa Outdoors for November 8, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa Bucks are as Good as They Get - by Lowell Washburn, Iowa Water Trails Program Website and Grant Program Launched, Application Period Extended for Springbrook State Park Special Deer Hunt, Fall Fishing in the Mississippi River Tailwaters - by Joe Wilkinson, Natural Resource Commission to Meet Thursday in Des Moines, No Hibernation for Keepers of the Land Volunteers, A Gift of Iowa's Nature for Someone Who Enjoys the Outdoors, Get Ready for Spring Planting
Iowa Outdoors for November 1, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Pheasant Hunters Turn Out for the Opener - by Joe Wilkinson, Final year of Bobcat Study Underway, Hunters Have Two More Opportunities to Take Antlerless Deer, Quarter-Pounder - by Lowell Washburn, Avian Influenza Poses No Current Threat to Iowa Duck Hunters - by Lowell Washburn
Iowa Outdoors for October 25, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa Pheasant Season Opens Saturday; Statewide Bird Numbers Enjoy Healthy Increase - by Lowell Washburn, Iowa Pheasant Season Preview - by Joe Wilkinson, Play it Safe, Pheasant Hunters Urged, DNR to Hire a Company to Help Create, Operate Honey Creek Resort State Park, Special Youth Deer Hunts Continue to Accept Participants
Iowa Outdoors for October 18, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Autumn Fishing Trips Provide Scenic Distraction, Rewards Anglers, 20 Cities Granted $1.7 Million for Outdoors Projects, 5 County Conservation Projects Granted $895,000, 2005 Central Region Woodland Stewardship Conference
Iowa Outdoors for October 11, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa State Park Campgrounds Remain Open All Year, Drivers Urged to Use Caution - Deer are on the Move, Avoid Fall Plowing - Leave Food and Cover for Wildlife, Natural Resource Commission to Meet Near Cresco
Iowa Outdoors for October 4, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Trout Begin Heading to Summerset Oct. 13, Becoming Outdoors Women - by Joe Wilkinson, Bowhunting Kickoff - by Joe Wilkinson, NASBLA Past President Receives Award for Dedication
Iowa Outdoors for September 27, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: 10-Month Investigation Ends with 12 Charges in Deer Poaching Case, Poachers Beware - TIP Line Helps Officers Nab Wildlife Thieves - by Joe Wilkinson, Treestand Safety Important for Bow Hunters, Rain-Soaked Volunteers Clean Upper Iowa River, Final Iowa Fishing Report Until General Use Ice Conditions Exist
Iowa Outdoors for September 20, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Preserves Board Cancels October Meeting, New Conservation License Plates Unveiled, DNR Seeking Comments On Campground Reservation System, Waubonsie State Park Adds Former Girl Scout Camp, Professional Lumberjack Competition Added to Forest Craft Festival, Annual Fort Atkinson Rendezvous Set For This Weekend, Celebrate the Annual Hawk Migration Along the Upper Mississippi River, Iowa's Pheasant Hunting Forecast - by Joe Wilkinson, Accolades Served Up At Annual Campground Host Recognition Picnic, Community Comes Together For Carter Lake Cleanup
Iowa Outdoors for September 13, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa's Pheasant Numbers Up: Good News for Hunters, Bonus Goose Hunt Brings Mixed Results - by Lowell Washburn, Heading for Mexico - Photo and cutline - by Lowell Washburn, Carter Lake Set For Volunteer Event Saturday, Parks Remain Popular After Labor Day Weekend - by Joe Wilkinson, A Few Days Left to Register For Upper Iowa Cleanup, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for September 6, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Mussel Poaching Case Heads to Trial Sept. 12 , Volunteers to Construct Garbage Sculpture at Clay County Fair, Iowa Parks Welcome Volunteers on Public Lands Day, Wood Duck Survey Helps National Study - by Joe Wilkinson
Iowa Outdoors for August 30, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Zebra Mussels Found in Clear Lake, New Record Wiper Caught from Des Moines River on Monday, Largemouth Bass Virus Found in Lake Sugema, Upper Iowa River Cleanup Coming in September, New Hunting Regulations/Changes for 2005-06, Looking for a Few Good Nuts, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for August 23, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Recovery Crews Search for Missing Illinois Man, Hunting Takes Center Stage as Summer Turns to Fall, Mussel Beach - by Joe Wilkinson, Goal: 1 Million Meals From Donated Deer, Expanded Bow Season for Hunters in Polk County Deer Management Zone, Huge Volunteer Cleanup Set For Carter Lake in September
Iowa Outdoors for August 16, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Bowhunters Step up To Help with Iowa Wildlife Survey, Trapshooting Excellence - by Joe Wilkinson, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for August 9, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Carp Crew - by Joe Wilkinson, Goose Herding Border Collie Enjoys the Good Life at Rice Lake Country Club - by Lowell Washburn
Iowa Outdoors for August 2, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: DNR Offers Free Programs During Iowa State Fair, Trash Sculpture, Other Keeper of the Land Volunteer Events Planned, Beautiful Upper Iowa River Attracts Volunteers, Grants Available to Improve Boating Opportunities on Boarder Rivers, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for July 26, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Des Moines Female Peregrine Falcon on the Mend, Fishing Regulations Removed at Mill Creek Lake Beginning Aug. 4, Grants Available to Rural Fire Departments, DNR Officers Arrest Four on Marijuana Charges, Elk Rock Antlerless Deer Hunt Accepting Applications, Kids Story Contest - Boating Safety Sidekicks want to ready a story by YOU, Backyard Bird Project Becomes Purple Martin Paradise - by Lowell Washburn, Yellow-headed Blackbird - Signature Spokesman of the Summer Wetland - by Lowell Washburn
Iowa Outdoors for July 19, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Hunters in Iowa Harvested More Than 750,000 Pheasants in 2004, Herring to Lead DNR Conservation and Recreation Division, Tracking Flathead Catfish - by Joe Wilkinson, Becoming an Outdoors Woman Set for Sept. 9 - 11, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for July 12, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Annual Upland Game Survey Begins, Public Invited to Osprey Release at Five Sites, Peregrines-Wild Again - by Joe Wilkinson, Iowa Falcon Numbers Soar - by Lowell Washburn, Holiday Weekend Boating Project Aims to Keep River Safe, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for July 5, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: River Walleyes Wanted, Keepers of the Land Volunteer events in July and all summer, Midsummer Boating, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for June 28, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Heavy Boat Traffic Expected for Holiday Weekend, Heavy Rains Affecting State Parks, Long, Hot (and Itchy) Summer, Little Sioux River Shines After Weeklong River Cleanup, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for June 21, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: New Changes In Store For Iowa's Deer Hunters In 2005-06, State Record Channel Catfish Caught In Missouri River, Boat Traffic Increasing as Summer Heat Arrives, New Support Shown For REAP License Plate, Aquatic Invasive Species Attacking Iowa; June Designated As Awareness Month, Garlic Mustard Poises Serious Threat To Iowa's Woodlands, Comments Sought On Proposed Changes To Dock Rules, Leasing Public Land, State Preserves Advisory Board To Meet July 8 In Mason City, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for June 14, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Early Pheasant Nesting Indicators Look Promising, Adult Supervision Stressed During Summer Recreational Season, Wildlife Babies - by Joe Wilkinson, DNR To Seek Listing Mountain Lion As "Furbearer", DNR Conducting Clear Lake Dock Inventory; Rule Changes To Take Effect Next Summer, State Preserves Advisory Board To Hold Teleconference June 16, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for June 7, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Visitors Slow to Return to Geode State Park Beach, Governor Vilsack Declares June as Invasive Species Awareness Month, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for May 31, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Body Found at Brushy Creek, Iowa Residents Fish Free June 3, 4 and 5, Iowa TIP Program Offers Reward for Swan Shooter - by Lowell Washburn, Peregrine Falcon Update - Pat Schlarbaum, Waterfowl Association to Hold Duck Summit - by Lowell Washburn, Last Chance to Order Conservation Trees and Shrubs, Most Keeping Plate with Higher Fee, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for May 24, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Campers Expected to Pack Iowa Parks for Holiday Weekend, Busy Weekend Ahead for Boaters, For Iowa Trout Fishing Enthusiasts, The 'Good Old Days' are Now - by Lowell Washburn, DNR to Release Trumpeter Swans in Wright County, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for May 17, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Morel Season Drawing to a Close, Hunters Report Boom or Bust Year - by Lowell Washburn, Yellow Bass Action Heats Up at Clear Lake - by Lowell Washburn, Spring Camping has a Loyal Following - by Joe Wilkinson, Time is Running Out to Order Trees From the State Forest Nursery, Frost Damage to Trees is Widespread Across Iowa, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for May 10, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Free Camping Weekend Starts May 13, Educators Recognized for Contribution to Youth and the Outdoors, Trumpeter Swans to be Released in Hamilton County on May 16, State Parks to Host Series of Public Meetings on Centralized Reservation System, Invasive Plants Threaten State Parks Natural Resources, Iowa Goose Hatch Reaches Peak - 2005 Production Above Average - by Lowell Washburn, Tree and Shrub Seedlings Still Available, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for May 3, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Opinion Survey Sent to Deer Hunters, Iowans Gearing Up for Free Camping Weekend, Lake of Three Fires is Filling, Campground is Open, Public Comment Sought for Iowa Comprehensive Wildlife Plan, Spring Trout Fishing - by Joe Wilkinson, Tree and Shrub Seedlings Still Available, Final Prairie Rescue Events Set for May 14, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for April 26, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Crappies are Coming - by Joe Wilkinson, Boat Traffic Heavier Than Normal This Spring, Wrong Turn? Ducks From Mexico Visit Iowa, Native Trees and Shrubs Still Available This Spring, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Mines of Spain, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for April 19, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Campground Host Positions Available in Many State Parks, Free Camping Weekend May 13 to 15, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Six Sites April 30, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for April 12, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: DNR Still Pursuing Russian Hogs, Kellerton Wildlife Area Provides Unique Glimpse into Iowa's Past - by Lowell Washburn, North Iowa Hunter Bags His Bird During First Ever Youth Turkey Season - by Lowell Washburn, DNR Netting Effort Fills State Walleye Hatchery - by Lowell Washburn, DNR to Host Public Meeting April 19 on Proposed Wildlife Rules, Meeting Set to Discuss Proposed Bird Conservation Area, Boat Registrations Due by April 30, Go Native When Planting Trees and Shrubs, Two More Prairie Rescues Announced for April 16, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Seven Sites April 23, 24, Northern Pike Spawn - by Joe Wilkinson, Iowa Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for April 5, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Free Roaming Hogs Impacting Southwest Iowa Landscape - by Lowell Washburn, Hunting Wild Pigs May Do More Harm Than Good, Brushy Creek to No Longer Allow Overflow Camping, Spring Ritual - by Lowell Washburn, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Nine Sites, Turkey Season Opener - by Joe Wilkinson, DNR to Unveil Garbage Sculpture Before Earth Day, Good Supplies of Native Trees and Shrubs Available, Celebrate Earth Day with Keepers of the Land, Spring Raccoon-Deer Spotlight Survey Begins
Iowa Outdoors for March 29, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Poor Water Quality in Iowa Wetlands May Threaten Migrating Waterfowl - by Lowell Washburn, Northern Pike Collection Underway on Mississippi River, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Brushy Creek, Prairie Rescue 2005 Comes to Waubonsie, Preparation Canyon, Time To Order Trees And Shrubs
Iowa Outdoors for March 22, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Fishing Regulations Relaxed at Twelve Mile Lake, DNR to Host Public Meeting April 19 on Proposed Wildlife Rules, Prairie Rescue 2005 Commences Out West, Waiting For Spring - by Lowell Washburn, DNR Auction Set for May 7 at Iowa State Fairgrounds, Boat Registrations Due by April 30, DNR to Release More Trout in Banner Lakes
Iowa Outdoors for March 15, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: DNR Officers Nab Davis County Deer Poacher, DNR to Release More Trout in Banner Lakes, A Spring Blizzard of Migrating Snow Geese Invade Southern Iowa - by Lowell Washburn, Getting Back to Our Roots: Iowa Spring Prairie Rescue 2005, Snow Goose Spring Season - by Joe Wilkinson, Boat Registrations Due by April 30, Songbird Feast
Iowa Outdoors for March 8, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa Campground Reservation Information Website Up and Running, New Program Aims to Help Ailing Quail Population, Park Hunt Plans Proceed, Deer Case Grounds Two Aircraft
Iowa Outdoors for March 1, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Meeting Set to Discuss Proposed Twelve Mile Lake Improvements, DNR's Pfeiffer Wins National Wildlife Award, DNR Auction Set for May 7 at Iowa State Fairgrounds, Paddlefishing on the Mighty Mississippi - by Joe Wilkinson, Wood Ducks and Birds are Back - by Joe Wilkinson
Iowa Outdoors for February 22, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Recognizing Peregrine Falcons at Capitol, Annual Deer Population Survey Underway, Plant Native Trees and Shrubs for Best Results
Iowa Outdoors for February 15, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Safe Hunting Year - by Joe Wilkinson, Two Areas Proposed for Preserve Status, Spring is a Great Time to Plant Trees, Ice Fishing Shelters Must be Removed by Feb. 20, Final Ice Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for February 8, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa Sets New Hunting Safety Record, A Little Bit About A Whole Lot - by Joe Wilkinson, More Than 3 Million Tree and Shrub Seedlings Available, Natural Resource Commission to Meet Thursday
Iowa Outdoors for February 1, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Tree-Planting and Maintenance Grants Available, Oaks Galore, Taxes and Wildlife - by Joe Wilkinson, Ice Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for January 25, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Trees and Shrubs Vital to Wildlife Winter Survival, Winter Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop Returns in February, Surfing for Trees This Spring?, Ice Fishing Clinics Scheduled
Iowa Outdoors for January 18, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Sorting for Larger Fish Now Illegal in Iowa, The Fall and Rise of the Bald Eagle - by Joe Wilkinson, Get Ready for Spring Planting, Wildlife vs. The Cold - by Joe Wilkinson, Free Camping Weekend May 13 - 15, 2005 Hunting, Fishing Licenses Needed, Ice Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for January 11, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa Pheasant Season Ends with a Bang - by Lowell Washburn, New Law Aims to Protect Iowa Lakes and Rivers, Ice Fishing Report
Iowa Outdoors for January 4, 2005 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Trout Headed For Banner Lakes January 12, Winter Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop Returns in February, Trees and Shrubs Vital to Wildlife Winter Survival, Trumpeter Swans On The Move - Joe Wilkinson, Ice Fishing Report
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