But typically, May is when bodies of water in Iowa have a chance to consistently warm up. April is “tricky” because while it might be a warm day, the temperature of the water is still cold.

OKOBOJI, Iowa — West and East Lake Okoboji remained at near record levels Wednesday as the high water continued to dampen activities at the popular summertime destination. West Lake, which ...

Iowa has more than 1,000 lakes, ponds and reservoirs where you can fish. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources offers a list of the best times of day to fish certain species.

At the Iowa Great Lakes, if you look out onto the water across to the horizon, you will see wind turbines dotting the landscape. But the image opponents want you to think about is this.

The DNR has acquired paddlefish from Missouri and they’re being raised at the state fish hatchery at Lake Rathbun. About 1,900 will be stocked in the Iowa Great Lakes in the next month or so.

Just last weekend nine off-highway vehicles and all-terrain vehicles broke through the ice—seven at the Iowa Great Lakes near the Minnesota border and two at Lake Rathbun on the Missouri border ...

A swimming advisory has been posted at Rock Creek Lake through Wednesday, July 30, according to the Iowa DNR. KELLOGG, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fish kill at ...