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Hunting Information


Iowa hosts more than 250,000 hunters annually.  These hunters make 3.5 million visits to Iowa's 340 public hunting areas.  Deer and pheasants are a popular draw, but plenty of opportunities exist to pursue waterfowl and other small game.
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Fact Sheet: Bald Eagles and Lead Poisoning,*.pdf


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