Here is a DNR survey report just released. Some interesting info on fair chase, emerging technology and hunter preferences.
This survey of Iowa deer hunters was conducted to assess:
1. Age and experience demographics
2. Harvest, effort, and activities
3. Motivation and importance of deer hunting
4. Satisfaction of deer hunting experience and current methods of take
5. Perceptions of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and deer population trends
6. Regulatory preferences and emerging technology
7. Attitudes and opinions regarding the role of fair chase in deer hunting 8. Concerns about chronic wasting disease (CWD)
This survey of Iowa deer hunters was conducted to assess:
1. Age and experience demographics
2. Harvest, effort, and activities
3. Motivation and importance of deer hunting
4. Satisfaction of deer hunting experience and current methods of take
5. Perceptions of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and deer population trends
6. Regulatory preferences and emerging technology
7. Attitudes and opinions regarding the role of fair chase in deer hunting 8. Concerns about chronic wasting disease (CWD)
