Bobber Down

Bobber Down Located in Ruthven Iowa, we are your one stop source for bait and tackle!

06/07/2026

Here is the crowd waiting for the door prizes drawings. And Steve of course. Photobomber.

And here are the results of the 2026 Whisker Wars fishing tournament. It was slow this year. Only 23 fish were brought...
06/07/2026

And here are the results of the 2026 Whisker Wars fishing tournament. It was slow this year. Only 23 fish were brought in to be weighed.
1st place went to Wade Pettit with 13.04 pounds
2nd went to Rylan Harpst with 12.9 lbs
3rd is Dean Hansen with 11.82 lbs and
4th place goes to Rob Allen with 10.98 lbs.
Lots of door prizes were given out and lots of smiles were given! Thanks to all who participated!

Some fishy pictures!
06/07/2026

Some fishy pictures!

32 pounds! I was going to say something all funny and cool but I'm so flabbergasted I can only say WOW That's a heck of ...
06/06/2026

32 pounds! I was going to say something all funny and cool but I'm so flabbergasted I can only say WOW That's a heck of a fish. Bet it was fun reeling it in. Thanks for sharing.

OMG! Whisker Wars is only a week away! Actually if you don't count today it is only 6 days away! See you then 😉
05/30/2026

OMG! Whisker Wars is only a week away! Actually if you don't count today it is only 6 days away! See you then 😉

Snowing in May? Not quite. It's cottonwood fluff! And when the fluff is flyin, the crappies are bitin!
05/28/2026

Snowing in May? Not quite. It's cottonwood fluff! And when the fluff is flyin, the crappies are bitin!

Bully Bullhead Weekend shirts are here! We have small to large youth shirts and small to 4x adult shirts!
05/25/2026

Bully Bullhead Weekend shirts are here! We have small to large youth shirts and small to 4x adult shirts!

05/18/2026

We will be closed today (Monday, May 18). We have a family thing to go to. Sorry for any inconvenience. Hope everyone came through the storms ok!

First 75 entries will receive a goodie bag!
05/07/2026

First 75 entries will receive a goodie bag!

05/02/2026

Our campground at Lost Island Huston Park will be open for camping starting this weekend!

We did have a price increase:
$25 for water and electric sites
$30 for water, electric, and sewer sites

All campsites are first come, first serve. A vehicle or set up tent must be on the site and the site must be paid for with a slip on the post for it to be reserved.

Our fish cleaning station is also open at this time.

Visit our website at paloaltoccb.org for other information on our campground or give us a call at 712-837-4866.

Address

1605 Old Highway 18
Ruthven, IA
51358

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(712) 837-5425

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