Malvern, IA Fishing Trip — January
Your Malvern, IA Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 32°F / Low 16°F0.2" rain · 4 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
FairChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
LowSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
January Weather in Malvern
32°F
Avg High
16°F
Avg Low
0.2"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
No Guides Found
We couldn't find guides near Malvern.
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Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
Iowa Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$22
Non-Resident$48.50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Includes all inland waters. Trout fee additional.
Species Regulations
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
None
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit is twice the daily bag limit. Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
In streams and rivers, all bass must be immediately released. Exceptions exist for specific lakes and impoundments.
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
In streams and rivers, all bass must be immediately released. Exceptions exist for specific lakes and impoundments.