Deer in Iowa 1983, Iowa Wildlife Research Bulletin No. 34, August 1984

(1984) Deer in Iowa 1983, Iowa Wildlife Research Bulletin No. 34, August 1984. Natural Resources, Department of

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Abstract

The 1983 estimated harvest of 35,619 deer was a new record high for Iowa. Shotgun hunters accounted for 30,375 deer while archers d 5,244. Higher any-sex license quotas, increased license issue, a high deer population and excellent weather were responsible for the increased harvest. There were 75,918 paid shotgun, 15,067 free landowner-tenant, and 19,94 archery licenses issued. Paid shotgun any-sex hunters averaged 661. success for both seasons compared to 501. for landowner-tenants.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Deer, Iowa Wildlife, deer management
Subjects: Natural resources and environment
Natural resources and environment > Ecology > Animals
Recreation and tourism
ID Code: 50081
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 06 Aug 2024 15:21
Last Modified: 06 Aug 2024 15:21
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/50081