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Hunter education classes filling quickly

• 11/8/2016 1:43:00 PM
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Hunters who need to satisfy the hunter education requirement need to act quickly – a few seats for the classroom courses are still available in November, but students will need to travel to participate.

Fall is a Popular Time for Hunter Education Classes in Iowa

• 9/13/2016 1:01:00 PM
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Hunters who need to satisfy the hunter education requirement can search for and sign up for a course online.

Hunter education classes offered across Iowa in August

• 7/27/2016 10:42:00 AM
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Hunters who need to satisfy the hunter education requirement can search for and sign up for a course at www.iowadnr.gov/huntered.

Iowan Selected as National Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor of the Year

• 5/31/2016 1:03:00 PM
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Rick Cerwick flashes back to the days when he started hunting, rolling down the Webster County gravel roads in the ‘63 Ford Galaxy 500 with mom and dad up front and he and his brothers and sisters in back competing to see who could spot the most rooster pheasants and who could retrieve them when dad shot one.

Space Available in Upcoming Hunter Education Classes

• 5/3/2016 1:23:00 PM
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Hunter Education Classroom courses are offered by knowledgeable and certified volunteer instructors and Iowa Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officers. Classroom courses are typically 12-15 hours in length and are held over 2 to 3 sessions (days). In order to receive certification, a student must attend all sessions and pass the final exam.

Hunter Education Classes Available Before Turkey Season

• 3/22/2016 8:36:00 AM
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Hunters who need to satisfy the hunter education requirement can search for and sign up for a course.

Hunter Apprentice License Topic of Public Hearing

• 3/15/2016 8:09:00 AM
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing on rules covering the new hunter apprentice license for April 20, from 1-2 p.m., in the fourth floor conference room, Wallace State Office Building, 502 East Ninth Street, in Des Moines.

2016 Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Dec 15

• 12/8/2015 7:04:00 AM
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The calendar insists it’s middle December – regardless of what the thermometer says – meaning 2015 will soon become 2016 and time to renew hunting and fishing licenses.

Hunters Use Popular Program to Donate Deer Meat to Food Bank of Iowa

• 11/17/2015 10:25:00 AM
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Have an extra deer at the end of the hunt? Maybe you bought an extra tag, to hunt longer? Consider donating to Iowa’s HUSH program. HUSH (Help Us Stop Hunger) works with 81 participating lockers to provide high quality meat to needy Iowans, through the Food Bank of Iowa.

Opening Weekend of Pheasant Season - Hunter Numbers Up, Harvest Up

• 11/3/2015 7:51:00 AM
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While the weather didn’t fully cooperate, at least the pheasants did. Iowa’s opening weekend of pheasant hunting began wet and ended with mostly satisfied hunters.

Hunter Education Classes

• 10/20/2015 8:13:00 AM
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Hunters who need to satisfy the hunter education requirement can search for and sign up for a course online.

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