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Iowa Fishing Tournaments

350 upcoming and 206 past Iowa tournaments in this directory. Search with more filters.

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Brushy Creek Lakemost tournaments
Bassmost common species
3with an organizer link

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Iowa Tournament Questions

How many fishing tournaments are coming up in Iowa?
About 350 are listed ahead, with about 210 past ones on record.
When are most Iowa tournaments held?
Across the listings on record, the most fall in September, October and May.
Which Iowa waters host the most tournaments?
Brushy Creek Lake, Little River Lake and Mississippi River Pool 09 have the most listed ahead.
What species are Iowa tournaments for?
Mostly bass, walleye and crappie.
Are Iowa tournaments open to the public?
Of the upcoming listings that state who may enter, 27% are open to the public and the rest are members-only or private. 1 do not say.
Where do these Iowa listings come from?
Mainly the Iowa state agency's tournament registry, with organizer and trail schedules added where we have found them. Every listing names its source and the date it was last checked.

Past Listings

Show 206 past Iowa tournaments