Fishing In
Ames, Iowa
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Recent Catches In Ames, Iowa
DJ Frey At Ada Hayden Lake
3 days ago
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Story County, Iowa
Largemouth black bass
6 likes
DJ Frey At Ada Hayden Lake
3 days ago
•
Story County, Iowa
Spotted bass
4 likes
DJ Frey At Ada Hayden Lake
3 weeks ago
•
Story County, Iowa
He was fat
Bluegill
1 lb
5 likes
DJ Frey At Ada Hayden Lake
3 weeks ago
•
Story County, Iowa
Common carp
2 lb 2 oz
4 likes • 1 comment
Michael Carlson At Ada Hayden Lake
2026-05-27
•
Story County, Iowa
Largemouth black bass
2 lb
1
10 likes • 1 comment
Zachary Stevermer At South Skunk River
2025-10-19
•
Story County, Iowa
🚨First YellowBullhead!!! 🚨 My friends needed help catching fish for a science project… they knew who to call (if you’re curious it was how trash in water impacts a fish’s size) Also got some greenies and smallies!
Yellow bullhead
6 oz
11 likes
Zachary Stevermer At South Skunk River
2025-09-27
•
Story County, Iowa
First smallmouths!!!!
Smallmouth bass
16 likes • 8 comments
Zachary Stevermer At Ada Hayden Lake
2025-08-24
•
Story County, Iowa
First channel cat! And a bulky one too!
Channel catfish
3 lb
13 likes
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