Iowa Trappers Face New Restrictions This Season
Forest and Stream reports Iowa's trapping rules tighten for 1987 Conibear and snare limits apply and tags become mandatory for all possessed traps Coyotes now follow seasonal limits with owner permission for livestock issues and road ditch access rules outlined DNR notes prior legislative delays and emphasizes protecting non target animals while reflecting past fur market economics and license changes.
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Ona Mayer
Towa
Upper
Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Widlife
Man reels 22 inch rainbow on 175th Hod Delay outing
In a Cedar Rapids party with Connie Klein and Faye Melton, Delay caught 175 fish on September 24 near Manchester at Bailey's Ford. The final rainbow measured 22 inches and weighed about five pounds, snagged on a cheese ball lure.
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Hod Delay
Hiawatha
Nad
Delay
Connie Klein
Faye Melton
Cedar Rapids
Bailey's Ford
Manchester
Farmers Begin Charging for Hunting Rights in Iowa
Farmers increasingly seek fees for exclusive hunting access as the deer season opens. Pheasants Galore founder Robert Manke notes Iowa was late to adopt this practice, with standard rates around 75 dollars per day. One farmer in Mapleton leases 640 acres to a hunter group to deter land damage, while state wildlife staff say most landowners still charge nothing and welcome thanks or a card.
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Robert Manke
Pheasants Galore
Iowa
Manke
Seuren
Amunenavick
Mapleton
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Terry Little
Iowa upland bird seasons open with broad statewide access
With eastern Iowa harvests reducing cover birds retreat to conservation acres fence rows and creek bottoms. Pheasant season runs until January 3 with a three cock daily limit and twelve in possession. Quail and gray partridge seasons extend through December 31 with eight birds per day and sixteen in possession. Jackrabbit hunting begins today through December 13 with a limit of three per day and six in possession. Hunting hours are 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. or sunrise to sunset for jackrabbits.
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Iowa
One of Biggest Bucks Fell Near Toddville
Dale W Buck of Center Point reports a 9 point 282 pound field dressed buck shot last Saturday at 7 30 am near Toddville. The deer was chased through woods after an arrow struck its shoulder and lung and was finally tracked and tagged at 3 30 pm. Buck, with 20 years of hunting experience, notes it surpasses his previous catches. The hunter used his wife’s tree stand that morning as weather kept her home.
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Dale W. Buck
Center Point
Toddville
Dale Buck
Dale
Cedar Rapids bird society events and duck contest notes
Cedar Rapids Audubon Society meets Monday at 7 p.m. at St. Pauls United Methodist Church with Fang Sun discussing Taiwan parks and flora birds. A Cedar Lake Park hike is set for next Saturday at 8 a.m. Meet at the old Wacky-T lot with scopes and binoculars. Also details on a Sierra Club chili supper, Duck Unlimited banquet postponement, trapping clinic in Lisbon, and local duck calling contest qualifiers for Stuttgart world event.
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Cedar Rapids
Ruth
Gene Goebner
Scott Carlson
26Th Ave
Galesburg
Stuttgart
Ark
Rob Sirowy
Garry
Carlson
Wendall Carlson
Cedar
Marshall tops Cedar Rapids Bass Masters for 1966 season
Cedar Rapids businessman Chuck Marshall, of Independence, wins the Cedar Rapids Bass Masters top trophy after 14.5 pounds in seven tournaments, totaling 633 points. Bret Karasek of Marion is runner up with 623 points. standings list names and weights for 12 competitors including Sindelar, Demory, Eide, Lane, Halverson, Heath, Hardman, Fischer, Bob Henderson, Sickels, and Ebel. The banquet to honor Marshall is November 20 at Longbranch Supper Club.
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Chuck Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Longbranch
Marshall
David Sindelar
Bill Demory
Jeff Eide
Marion
Bill Lane
Solon
Dave Halverson
Dennis Heath
Wes Hardman
Larry Fischer
Bob Henderson
Oakey Sickels
Dwayne Ebel
Shellsburg
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Iowa Legislative Administration Rules Review Committee
Legislative Committee
Europe
Deer
Audubon Meetings
Sierra Club Meeting
Lenar‘Wapsie Group
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Gage Union
Room C
Doug Miller
Lisbon
Marsnall
Independence
Bret Karasek
Cutlass ‘Cieras
Enturies
Buick
Ivoid
Cadillac
Fai Pm
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