Des Moines’ own Bill Bryson wrote in “A Short History of Nearly Everything” that in the first 10-30 seconds after the Big ...

Shortly after 9 a.m., casting a spinner into the pool by some bushes on the opposite bank, he snagged a nice sized golden rainbow trout, often referred to as a palomino by anglers, according to ...

They’re not hard to identify: if a fish has the distinctive pink stripe of a rainbow trout and any slash under its gills, that’s a cutbow. The slash can have some pretty serious color ...

The statewide trout season opens next Saturday at 8 a.m. This annual rite of spring is something a great many anglers eagerly look forward to, and this year maybe a bit more than usual.

Rainbow trout are the most common type of stocked trout, while golden rainbow trout are a unique hybrid species. Brook trout are the state fish and have a distinctive dark coloration with red ...

Jeff Crum of Altoona caught this rainbow trout on waxworm at Canoe Creek on Saturday. Courtesy photo “The water is fast and high because of all the rain that we got,” said Chad Messner ...