DNR postponing trout stockings in Mason City and Sioux City 1/9/2024 3:33:00 PM View Count 3258 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is postponing the trout stockings scheduled for this Saturday, Jan. 13 at Blue Pit, Mason City, and Bacon Creek Lake, Sioux City, due to unsafe ice conditions.
Community trout pond stockings unannounced this winter and spring 1/25/2022 3:48:00 PM View Count 2029 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at three community trout ponds as part of its cool weather trout program that brings trout to areas that cannot support them during the summer.
Community trout pond stockings unannounced this winter and spring 1/21/2021 9:18:00 AM View Count 6769 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at five community trout ponds as part of its cool weather trout program that brings trout to areas that cannot support them during the summer.
All 18 community trout ponds have been stocked this fall 11/3/2020 12:27:00 PM View Count 5702 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at the last five community trout ponds as part of its cool weather trout program that brings trout to areas that cannot support them during the summer.
Blue Pit trout stocking moved to Nov. 26 11/25/2019 10:56:00 AM View Count 2231 MASON CITY – The trout stocking at Blue Pit has been moved to Nov. 26 at 11:00 a.m. Previously scheduled for Nov. 27, the stocking was moved up a day due to the winter storm forecast for the area on Tuesday night and Wednesday.
Zebra Mussels Found in Brushy Creek, Blue Pit 5/3/2016 1:13:00 PM View Count 5984 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is watching Brushy Creek Lake after water samples collected last fall contained juvenile zebra mussels.