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You need the resident or nonresident licenses and stamps listed below to hunt or trap in Iowa. All licenses, fees and stamps must be carried on your person while hunting or trapping.
View Iowa's most up-to-date hunting and trapping rules and regulations, including license requirements, fees, seasons, bag limits and more. Contact us for more.
Each youth hunter must be accompanied by an adult 18 years old or older. The adult must have a hunting license and have paid the Iowa wildlife habitat and migratory game bird fees, if normally required to do so to hunt waterfowl. Only the youth may hunt ducks, geese, mergansers and coots.
12 paź 2022 · What do I need to duck hunt in Iowa. Like most states, waterfowl hunters need to purchase several licenses and pay fees to be able to hunt in Iowa. Non-resident licenses tend to be more expensive, but are still affordable if you are planning to spend part of your season there.
The Great Plains and Prairie Pothole Region are No. 1 on the 25 most important and threatened waterfowl habitats on the continent. Click here for more information on DU's conservation priority areas. Iowa Facts
Beginning July 2019, Iowa migratory bird hunters can buy their Federal Duck Stamp in the form of an E-Stamp through all Iowa license vendors and through the Go Outdoors Iowa online portal. In 2024, the E-Stamp is now valid for the entire hunting season.
This booklet contains rules and regulations most likely needed for hunting in Iowa. However, it is not a complete list of all hunting regulations or laws, nor is it a legal document. For more information, go to www.iowadnr.gov or contact the DNR Central Office in Des Moines at 515-725-8200. This booklet contains rules and regulations most likely