Iowa Administrative Rules (Last Updated: December 07, 2016) |
Department 561. Natural Resources Department |
Division 571. Natural Resource Commission |
Chapter 94. NONRESIDENT DEER HUNTING |
Section 571.94.2. Season dates.
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Deer may be taken only during the following periods.
94.2(1) Bow season. Deer may be taken by bow and arrow only in accordance with the type and zone of license issued from October 1 through the Friday before the first Saturday in December, and from the Monday following the third Saturday in December through January 10 of the following year.
94.2(2) Regular gun seasons. Deer may be taken with gun only in accordance with the type, season, and zone of license issued, from the first Saturday in December and continuing for five consecutive days or from the second Saturday in December and continuing for nine consecutive days.
94.2(3) Muzzleloader season. Deer may be taken by muzzleloader only in accordance with the type and zone of license issued from the Monday following the third Saturday in December through January 10 of the following year.