Iowa Outdoors
Episode #205
Meet the "Last River Rat," travel to the Lake Okoboji Yacht Club and Big Creek State Park, and discover how the 2012 drought has affected the state's water quality. [28 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
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Iowa Outdoors | The Last River Rat (205) (#205)
Known as the "Last River Rat" Kenny Salwey spent a large part of his life on the backwaters of the Mississippi River.... 08:46
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Iowa Outdoors | Okoboji Yacht Club (205) (#205)
Over the past three decades, sailing participation has decreased dramatically. But a youth program on Lake Okoboji... 05:38
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Iowa Outdoors | Blue Green Algae (205) (#205)
The 2012 drought wreaked havoc on agriculture in the Midwest but it's also hit our state's water quality in some... 05:17
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Iowa Outdoors | Big Creek State Park (205) (#205)
Big Creek State Park main lake is the 5th most visited body of water in Iowa. While Big Creek Lake offers a wide... 04:33
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #205 (#205)
Full Program: In this episode, we go sailing on Lake Okoboji, find out why nearly three quarters of a million people visit Big Creek... 28:45
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