Fishes Upper Iowa River
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Iowa waters and fishing guides
20 waters with live USGS conditions, 3 angler recognition programs.
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Waters
| Water | Discharge | Percentile | Temp | 24h | Guides | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver CreekIABeaver Creek at New Hartford, IA | 915 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 0 | none yet |
| Big Bear CreekIABig Bear Creek at Ladora, IA | 215 cfs | n/a | n/a | → steady | 0 | none yet |
| Black Hawk CreekIABlack Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA | 843 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 0 | none yet |
| Black Hawk LakeIABlack Hawk Lake at Lake View, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Bloody Run CreekIABloody Run Creek near Marquette, IA | 26 cfs | n/a | n/a | → steady | 0 | none yet |
| Cedar RiverIACedar River at Cedar Rapids, IA | 9,550 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↑ rising | 0 | none yet |
| Clear LakeIAClear Lake at Clear Lake, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Iowa RiverIAIowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA | 4,580 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↑ rising | 0 | none yet |
| Maquoketa RiverIAMaquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA | 2,450 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↑ rising | 0 | none yet |
| Rathbun LakeIARathbun Lake near Rathbun, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Spirit LakeIASpirit Lake near Orleans, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Spring CreekIASpring Creek near Mason City, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Storm LakeIAStorm Lake at Storm Lake, IA | 54 F · 57 min ago | 0 | none yet | |||
| Turkey RiverIATurkey River at Garber, IA | 2,740 cfs | 84th | 53.6 F | ↓ falling | 0 | none yet |
| Upper Iowa RiverIAUpper Iowa River near Dorchester, IA | 725 cfs | 79th | n/a | → steady | 1 | none yet |
| Wapsipinicon RiverIAWapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA | 3,270 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↑ rising | 0 | none yet |
| Waterloo CreekIAWaterloo Creek near Dorchester, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| West Okoboji LakeIAWest Okoboji Lake at Lakeside Lab near Milford, IA | Gauge data pending | 0 | none yet | |||
| Wolf CreekIAWolf Creek near Dysart, IA | 621 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 0 | none yet |
| Yellow RiverIAYellow River near Ion, IA | 215 cfs | n/a | n/a | → steady | 0 | none yet |
Guides in Iowa
All guides →Angler recognition programs
Details →- First FishIA · Iowa DNR
- Hook n' Paddle PassportIA · Iowa DNR
- Master Angler (Master/Species Specialist/Silver/Gold)IA · Iowa DNR
Licence requirements
Fishing licences for Iowa are issued by Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Our Iowa fishing licence requirements page lists 20 licence types and 8 specialty stamps and permits, with current fees and the official portal.