Polk County · stream · order 5 river · ~196 cfs typical
North River
North River is a stream in Polk County, Iowa. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Iowa's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
84°
65°
17 mph
84%
Sat
Drizzle
82°
65°
17 mph
26%
Sun
Clear
80°
61°
9 mph
1%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Spring Creek0.5 mi
- Randleman Lake1.4 mi
- Avon Lake2.5 mi
- Butcher Creek3.2 mi
- Middle River3.3 mi
- Fourmile Creek4.8 mi
- Yeader Creek4.9 mi
- Mud Creek5.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
North River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North River?+
Yes — Iowa requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is North River?+
North River is a stream in Polk County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.