Plan a Fishing Trip to Fenton, IA

1 guideBest months: March, April, May, June

What's Biting in Fenton Right Now

Walleye
ExcellentVarious
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Northern Pike
ExcellentVarious

What to Bring

Check with Fenton guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Fenton

Activities for your non-fishing days

Iowa Fishing License

License: Fishing license

In streams and rivers, all bass must be immediately released. Exceptions exist for specific lakes and impoundments.