Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DES MOINES, Iowa — Instead of watching the Super Bowl earlier this month, a fisherman decided to test his luck at a southwest Iowa ...

Instead of watching the game, Micaiah Thompson and his friend took a group of kids ice fishing and caught a black crappie for ...

The jury is still out on whether John Foster’s 4-plus-pound crappie will remain an Iowa record. Foster caught the fish on Sept. 23, and officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources ...

An Iowa fisherman’s record catch has caught the attention of officials who said they are now testing to see if it’s a natural hybrid. According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, John Foster ...

Fishing has been slow but shows signs of improving. Catfish fishing is slow to good on cut bait and chicken livers. Bluegill and crappie fishing is fair to good in backwater areas on pools 17 and 18.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Instead of watching the Super Bowl earlier this month, a fisherman decided to test his luck at a southwest Iowa lake and was rewarded by reeling in a new state record fish. Des ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said they are testing to determine if this is a hybrid between a black and white crappie. Photo by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources An Iowa fisherman’s ...