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Fishing - Trout

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DNR postponing trout stockings in Mason City and Sioux City

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is postponing the trout stockings scheduled for this Saturday, Jan. 13 due to unsafe ice conditions.

January 9, 2024

Enforcement Actions

News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 1/4/2023

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

January 4, 2024

News Release

Don’t miss your chance to get hands-on fisheries career experience

Summer seasonal positions at Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries offices are open for applications until January 10.

January 3, 2024

Boards and Commissions

Public Meeting or Comments

Natural Resource Commission to meet Jan. 10

The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will meet at 10 a.m., Jan. 10, in the Wallace State Office Building.

January 3, 2024

Wildlife and Trapping

News Release

Outdoor Notes

Hunting seasons will begin closing soon in early January.

January 2, 2024

Public Meeting or Comments

Air quality permits under review, published 12/28/2023

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live.

December 28, 2023

Water Monitoring

News Release

Drought conditions continue during record streak

The current drought is the longest in Iowa since the 1950s, with abnormally dry and drought conditions extending into the 188th week in a row.

December 21, 2023

Enforcement Actions

News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 12/21/2023

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

December 21, 2023

Public Meeting or Comments

Air quality permits under review, published 12/21/2023

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live.

December 21, 2023

News Release

With shotgun seasons over, deer hunting shifts to late season mode

With the two shotgun seasons now in the books, Iowa’s deer hunting shifts to a more solitary endeavor with the opening of the late muzzleloader season.

December 20, 2023

Fishing - Trout

News Release

Winter community trout stockings start Jan. 13

The Iowa DNR will release rainbow trout in 10 locations across Iowa this winter in areas that would not support them during warmer months.

December 20, 2023

Seasonal Positions

News Release

Summer seasonal positions open at fisheries offices

The Iowa DNR Fisheries Bureau has openings for seasonal fisheries workers for the summer 2024 season at fisheries offices across Iowa.

December 20, 2023

Hunter Education

Learn to Hunt program opens registration for Field To Fork Deer Hunting Program

The Iowa DNR is offering a six-month workshop to teach skills needed to hunt with a bow, field dress and cook white-tailed deer.

December 18, 2023

Enforcement Actions

News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 12/24/2023

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

December 14, 2023

Public Meeting or Comments

Air quality permits under review, published 12/14/2023

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live.

December 14, 2023