Fishing Buzz in Iowa Rivers Brings Big Catfish and Odd Eels
Cedar River anglers report heavy catfish catches on Saturday with several strings of large fish. Crappie action varies by lake with good reports at Lake Macbride, Coralville Reservoir, and Lake Iowa. An unusual 2-pound eel swallowed a worm at Pinicon Ridge Park illustrating the river’s unpredictable bites.
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Marion Conover
Iowa Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Bob Middendorf
Solon
Lake
Macbride
Coralville
Iowa
Earl O’brien
Millersburg
Lake Iowa
Middendorf
Palo
Edwards
Derek Ogle
Brockman
Marion
Derek
Pinicon Ridge Park
Wapsipinicon River
Central City
Mississippi River
Cedar
Wapsi
Anamosa
Outdoor Roundup Covers Iowa Fishing and Turkey News
The piece notes upcoming outdoor events across Iowa including Pool 9 fishing on the Mississippi River at Lansing and a Lake Okoboji ornament on May 31 as well as Rathbun Lake events May 17 and June 4 5. It lists state patch eligibility for turkeys over 23 pounds with several owners and weights named. It also previews Sports Afield on WMT TV at 5 30 p m highlighting mountain climbing with Finis Mitchell a possum festival visit and catfishing in Tennessee.
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Cedar Rapids
Lake Rathbun
South Central
Rathbun
Mitchell Mountain
Finis Mitchell
Tennessee
Wmt-Tv
Top Shooting Dogs Dominate Eastern Iowa Trials
Missouri and Illinois dogs claim top finishes at Matsell Bridge Access near Stone City as the Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association held open, amateur, and puppy stakes. Winners include Happy Shiver and High Dollar Ray with multiple pointers and setters in Open events, plus White Water Peggy leading Amateur Shooting Dog.
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Iowa
Shooting Dog Association
Matsell Bridge
Robert Marovets
Monona
Missouri
Illinois
Eastern
Iowa Shooting Dog Association
Stone City
Douglas L. Blattner
Fruitland Blvd
Association
Dick Caryl
Central City
Happy Shiver
Thomas Enega
Kansas City
Dick Williams
Chillicote
Habaroyal Buck
George Shrke
Mokena, III
George Thrice
David Irhke
Ray Tudlewski
Gerry McKenzie
George Reed
McKinzie
Gary Tanny
Williams
Hummin Hannah
John Newman
McKenzie
George Irhke
Dan Ihrke
Jody
Ed Crandall
Brittany Spaniel
George Ihrke
Hatharoyal Buck
George Lewis
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Ron Draves
Daleview
Linn County
Draves
Cedar River
Chain
Roger LaBarge
Kenny Hall
High Rock
Center Point
LaBarge
Iowa River
Union Grove Lake
Tama County
Randy Edwards
Pleasant Creek Recreation Area
Jim Mayer
Cory Tilley
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Mount Vernon
Cory
Larry Tilley
Great Plains
Lansing
Lake Okoboji
Eason
Donald G. Pfeiffer
North Liberty
Frank Rudish
Daryl Hall
Malcom
Rusty Orcutt
Monticello
Gary Leppert
New Albia
Gene Pont
Delhi
Harold A. Bries
Guttenberg
Greg Fawcett
Winthrop
Randy Det
Les Bateman
Monroe County
Albia
Bateman
TrueValue Hardware Store
Edgewood
Vernon Heights
Edgewood RD
MT. Vernon RD
Johnson Ave
Lowa
Rapids
Chevrolet
1St Ave
Amana Furniture Shop
May
Amana TS Furnniture
Amana
Westdale
Kor Sale
West Side Carpets
Scotty Drive
Westdale Drive
Wilson Avenue
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