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Trout Stocking Starts Along Bailey's Ford Streams
Iowa hatcheries began stocking streams in nine Northeast Iowa counties with catchable rainbow brown and albino trout. Stocking runs April through November with 85 percent rainbow and 15 percent brown trout. Open season allows five fish per day and ten in possession. A $5 trout stamp funds the program.
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Manchester
Bailey’s Ford
State Fish Hatchery
Delaware County
Iowa
Decorah
Big Springs
Iowa Conservation Commission