I am begining to worry about our deer population here in Iowa. I own 60 acres in Eastern Iowa and have about 4 acres of biologic planted. I also have 2 acres of corn standing and 1 acre of sorghum.
Since the 1st shotgun season, I have not seen a deer on my property. Nobody has hunted it...
I have spoken to a couple of CO's and they agree that the biologists are way off on the total deer herd. They also stated that they are being pressured by the Farm Bureau and the insurance companies to kill as many deer as possible.
I have hunted both North and South here in Iowa. Frm what I...
I just wanted to give you an update on some recent news.
According to the locals, this group was visited by the CO during the first gun season and they received some type a fine/ticket. Do you have any idea of how to find out what fine(s) we cited?
Also, there is a rumor that there was a buck...
I have though long a hard about what I witnessed last weekend and finally decided to vent my frustration.
This invloves a group of hunters of at lest 35 to as many as 50+ hunters. They run the woods as if they owned it all and amazingly enough they own very little if any. The perform drives...
More than likely they are buying Doe tags when they don't get drawn for a buck. I know a group from Wisconsin that applies every year. When they don't get drawn for a buck they immediately buy a doe tag. They hunt with a group from Iowa and shoot bucks for them.
That's just another way to...
I have been hunting hard all last week and this week until today. I decided to return to work and give it a break.
I am very confused in the activity that I have been seeing. I have been hunting some very good areas that have produced quality deer in the past. This year I am seeing little or...
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: NEIOWAARCHER</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I hate to bring it up, but it all comes back to the moon. The rutting moon hasn't been here yet. I know alot of people do not believe in it, but this year is a clssic to show...
I know that the youth season is over however I am curious about the age requirements. Alos, does the youth hunter have to complete a hunter saftey class prior to hunting?
Thanks for your help!
Thanks for all your great feedback. The issue that I have is how often other see Huge Bucks out in the open or feeding in fields? I don't see that and by having all the cameras out I thought I would.
Oh well, that's why they call it hunting, Right?
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