Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last 2022 Best: dawn, day, dusk Iowa fishing
Iowa fishing has Northern Pike and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 2
- Since 2022
- Species recorded
- 2
Fish at Iowa
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last 2022 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night How Iowa is stocked
No plants recorded in 2023 and 2024.
Fish stocked in 2022
71,091
Fish stocked in 2025
366,128
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 366,128 | – | report |
| 2022 | Northern Pike | 71,091 | – | report |
Access and facts
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources before you go.
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Common questions
What fish are at Iowa?
Fishing Iowa is as likely for Northern Pike and Walleye. Each accounts for 1 of 2 plants on record. Northern Pike was last stocked 2022. Walleye was last stocked 2025.
When is Iowa stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2022. No plants recorded in 2023 and 2024.