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Find Hunts in Zone 8
This expansive zone encompasses much of the northern border of the state and is home to a healthy turkey population. Most of the area consists of private land, featuring a mix of croplands, creek and river valleys, and mature forests. Although private properties provide the best opportunities for success, there are also numerous state lands and Wildlife Management Areas throughout the region. These options give dedicated hunters a range of locations to pursue their tag.
Iowa Turkey Hunting Opportunities in Zone 8
Gun/Bow
October 12, 2026 – December 4, 2026
| Opportunity | Method | Availability | License or Permit | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Either | Archery | — |
| Eligibility: General Shooting hours Gun: Half-hour before sunrise to sunset. Shooting hours Bow: Half-hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. Sold until quotas are filled. |
License and Permit Options
Fall Turkey Gun/Bow License
No linked purchase option is currently available.
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Iowa Hunting Units