Unseasonably warm water temperatures have delayed eastern Iowa’s fall trout stocking, with hatchery officials holding off ...

PLAINFIELD — Craig Mannix would rather be ice fishing at Center Pond in Becket. But on Thursday, he chose a spot where the air was thinner and the ice was at least six inches thick: Plainfield Pond.

Nestled in a quiet, shady corner of Vancouver’s Pleasant Valley Park is a small, log-strewn pond that now offers refuge for juvenile salmon and steelhead within the Salmon Creek watershed. It is a ...

Trout stocking by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has been delayed at several Eastern Iowa locations due to water ...