Iowa’s Deer Gun Seasons Right Around the Corner

By Tom Robinson Dec 1, 2024 | 3:54 AM

(Lewis) The first shotgun deer season is fast approaching. The first season is from Saturday, December 7, through Wednesday, December 11.

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John Lorenzen from the DNR Office in Lewis states that the second season will run from December 14 to December 22.

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Approximately 100,000 hunters are expected to take to the fields in Iowa during these seasons. Last year, about 60,000 deer were harvested during both hunting seasons combined.

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