Iowa DNR has Another Successful Netting Season for Walleye
by TBC Press on 05/09/19The Iowa (DNR) spring fish spawning season is over and Iowa’s two walleye hatcheries are filled to capacity. Netting crews collected enough walleye to produce 1,082 quarts of walleye eggs at the Spirit Lake hatchery and 963 quarts at the Rathbun hatchery. Anglers will find larger fish in Storm Lake compared to past years. We have a large size class of 21- to 23-inch fish that’s been producing a lot of eggs,” said Wallace. Some of those fish... READ MORE
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