Plan a Fishing Trip to Guttenberg, IA

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

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What's Biting in Guttenberg Right Now

Channel Catfish

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Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Bank Fishing

Largemouth Bass

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Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Northern Pike

ExcellentVarious

Crappie

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Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

Smallmouth Bass

Goodfreshwater

Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

What's Biting By Month

Peak

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Top Fishing Guides in Guttenberg

The Landing, a Riverfront Inn

4.9(176)Top Rated

At The Landing, we provide lodging rooms and suites in this beautifully renovated warehouse. Along with the Riverfront Inn, we have a gas dock and fishing barge along the Mississippi River.

Guttenberg, Iowa

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For Your Target Species

Catfish Circle Hooks

Strong circle hooks that hook the corner of the mouth every time

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Catfish Rod Holder

Bank rod holder that sets the hook for you

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Guttenberg

Activities for your non-fishing days

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Iowa Fishing License

License: Fishing license

In streams and rivers, all bass must be immediately released. Exceptions exist for specific lakes and impoundments.