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Missouri River paddlefish license on sale now

  • 12/18/2018 8:23:00 AM
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Try a new fishing experience this spring – snagging paddlefish on the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers.

Visit the Iowa DNR online license system to buy your paddlefish license or call
800-367-1188.

You can buy up to two tags – one from now to Dec. 31 and an additional tag from Jan. 1 to Jan. 7, or two tags if you didn’t buy one in December.

The license with a tag(s) and instructions will be mailed to your home address in mid-January. Be sure to hold onto this tag for the Feb. 2 – April 30 season.

Find complete paddlefish regulations, tips and tagging information on our website at www.iowadnr.gov/paddlefish - click on the Missouri River Paddlefish Season and Regulations tab.

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