Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-66.3 - Hunting and trapping restrictions

(1) Hunting. Hunting in those areas not designated as wildlife refuge shall be confined to the use of shotguns shooting shot only and use of bow and arrow. The use of any other method is prohibited. All laws and regulations governing hunting and trapping seasons and limits on possession are applicable on these areas.
(2) Trapping.
a. The use of snares is prohibited on the area covered by this rule.
b. Any traps used on the area, including foothold, leghold, body gripping or conibear type must be set completely underwater.

Notes

Iowa Admin. Code r. 571-66.3
Adopted by IAB May 14, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 23, effective 6/18/2025

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