Iowa Outdoors Magazine Showcases Spring in Iowa

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2/19/2008

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Iowa Outdoors Magazine Showcases Spring in Iowa

From traipsing through spring wildflower forests to an outdoor adventure in the wilds of Van Buren County, Iowa Outdoors magazine's March/April issue takes readers on a trip through Iowa. In the issue you can…

Take a fishing trip:
The 2008 Spring Fishing Forecast shows how and where to hook the best catch. From bullheads to trout, 14 varieties of native Iowa fish are showcased in this eight page spread. The statewide guide even has a detailed map of all the best fishing spots.

Join the hunt for Iowa's most elusive seasonal delights:
In an exclusive article, contributing writer Jennifer Wilson explores the beauty of unique Iowa landscape while on the hunt for Iowa's most elusive spring treats; morel mushrooms and wild turkeys.

Discover Iowa's local heroes:
Writer Joe Wilkinson highlights swiftwater rescue training to save lives.

Learn about today's water quality efforts:
DNR fisheries biologists are closely monitoring Iowa's Cold Springs Lake to gauge how a native vegetation transplant program will impact fishing. This new program could help bring back aquatic life in Cass County.

The issue also includes:

	Expert tips on fishing, hunting, hiking, bird watching and more
	Gorgeous nature photography including photos Iowa's native wildflowers.
	Great articles on Iowa's natural gems and travel destinations
	In-depth stories on ways Iowans are protecting and enjoying natural resources
	Outdoor activities, seasonal recipes and fun activities for the whole family

Iowa Outdoors is an award-winning four-color magazine produced bi-monthly by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources promoting and encouraging outdoor recreation, travel and environmental stewardship. Subscriptions can be purchased by going to: www.iowaoutdoorsmagazine.com or by calling 1-800-361-8072. Annual subscriptions are available for just $12 per year.

DNR CONTACTS: Brian Button (515) 281-0716, or Alan Foster (515) 281-8874

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