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| Polk |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Big Creek (859k) * |
W,P,D |
3,100A; 1/3 lake, 2/3 upland |
1 mi. N of Polk City on Hwy. 415. |
Chichaqua Bottoms N (415k).
Chichaqua Bottoms S (440k). |
P,D,T,W |
6,431A; prairie, upland, timber |
Skunk River valley in NE Polk Co. |
| Cottonwood |
P,R |
60A; upland |
2 mi. SW of Bondurant on Hwy. 65. |
| Paul Errington Marsh (307k) |
P,W |
305A; 1/3 marsh, 2/3 uplands |
4 mi. E of Ankeny on NE 94th Ave., |
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2 mi. N on NE 56th St. |
| Saylorville |
D,T,W |
10,904A; 1/2 timber, 1/4 upland, |
Des Moines River Valley - Hwy. 17 in |
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1/4 reservior |
Polk Co. N to Fraser in Boone Co. |
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| Pottawattamie |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Green (712k) |
D,S |
10A; timber |
2 mi. S of Avoca on Hwy 59, .75 mi. E. |
| Wilson Island Rec. Area (615k) |
D,T |
577A; timber |
4 mi. S of Missouri Valley on I-29, |
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5.5 mi. W on Hwy. 362. |
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| Ringgold |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Fogle Lake (799k) |
P,W,Q,D |
350A; 1/4 lake, 3/4 upland |
.5 mi. W of Diagonal on J23. |
| Kellerton (691k) |
P,D |
680A; upland |
2 mi. W of Kellerton on Hwy 2,
1 mi. S. on gravel road |
| Mount Ayr W.A (739k). |
D,T,P,Q |
1,158A; 1/2 timber, 1/2 upland |
2 mi. W of Mount Ayr on Hwy. 2/169, |
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2 mi. S on Hwy. 169, 2 mi. W on T43. |
| Ringgold (959k) |
Q,P,D,T |
1,950A; 1/4 timber, 3/4 upland |
6 mi. E of Mount Ayr on Hwy. 2, |
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8 mi. S on P64, 1 mi. W on gravel rd. |
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| Sac |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Black Hawk Lake (609k) |
W |
925A; lake |
E. Edge Lake View. |
| Black Hawk Marsh (609k) * |
W,P |
975A; 1/2 upland, 1/4 marsh, 1/4 timber |
1.5 mi. W of Carnarvon on D59, |
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1 mi. N on M68. |
| Burrow's Pond (522k) |
P,W |
292A; upland |
2 mi. W of Nemaha on D15, 1 mi. S on Lee Ave. |
| Kiowa Marsh (623k) |
P,W |
902A; 1/4 marsh, 3/4 upland |
2 mi. E of Early on D27. |
| Tomahawk Marsh (471k) |
W,P |
430A; 1/2 marsh, 1/2 upland |
2 mi. W of Sac City on Hwy. 20, |
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4 mi. S on M68. |
| Whitehorse Access (637k) |
D,P |
206A; 2/3 timber, 1/3 upland, river access |
4 mi. E of Lake View on Hwy. 71/175, |
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2 mi. E on 330th St., |
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.5 mi. on Wadsley Ave., 1 mi. E on 335th St. |
| Sac City Access (713k) |
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24A; timber, river access |
.5 mi. S of Sac City on Sierra Ave. |
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| Scott |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Lost Grove Lake (796k) |
P,R,D |
1,538A; 3/4 crops/upland, 1/4 timber |
6 mi. N of Davenport on |
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Utica Ridge Road or 215th Ave. |
| Princeton* (855k) |
W,D,T,S |
1,208A; 3/4 wetland, 1/4 timber and crop |
.5 mi. N of Princeton on Hwy. 67, |
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1 mi. N on 285th Ave, E on 266th St. |
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| Shelby |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Peterson (557k) |
P,Q,R |
432A; upland |
2 mi. S of Manilla on Quince Road |
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| Story |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Colo Bogs (376k) |
P,W |
393A; 1/4 wetland, 3/4 upland |
2 mi. E of Colo on Hwy 30 |
| Doolittle Prairie (494k) |
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26A; prairie |
2 mi. S of Story City. |
| Hendrickson Marsh (608k) |
W,P |
776A; 1/3 marsh, 2/3 upland |
2 mi. W of Rhodes on E63, .5 mi. N on gravel rd. |
| Pyle Marsh (334k) |
P,W |
80A; 1/2 upland, 1/2 marsh |
2 mi. W Story City on E15, 1 mi.N |
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on gravel rd, .5 mi. W on 400th St. |
| Skunk River Flats (455k) |
W,P,D |
110A; river floodplain |
1.5 mi. E of I-35 on Hwy 30, 4 mi. S on R70,
.5 mi. W on gravel road |
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| Tama |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Otter Creek Marsh (577k) * |
W,P,D,T |
3,400A; 1/2 marsh, 1/4 timber, 1/4 upland |
1 mi. NW of Chelsea on E66. |
| Salt Creek (926k) |
D,S,T |
114A; timber |
1 mi. E of Vining on "V" Ave. |
| Union Grove (585k) |
P,R,W |
108A; 3/4 upland, 1/4 lake |
4 mi. S of Gladbrook on T47, |
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1 mi. W on 230th St. |
| West Salt Creek (926k) |
P,R |
80A; upland |
.5 mi. SW of Vining on "T" Ave. |
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| Union |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
Mitchell Marsh (603k)/
Green Valley Res. (603k) |
W,P |
160A; 1/4 marsh, 3/4 upland |
1 mi. N of Creston on Hwy. 186. |
Three Mile Lake (707k)*
Three Mile Lake (677k) |
W,P,D,T |
3,260A; 1/4 lake,1/4 timber, 1/2 upland |
3.5 mi. N of Afton on P53 |
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1 mi. W on 150th St. |
| Twelve Mile Lake |
W,P,D |
1,500A; 1/3 lake, 2/3 upland |
4 mi. E of Creston on Hwy.34, .75 mi. N. |
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| Van Buren |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Lake Sugema* (713k) |
Q,D,T,R |
3,618A; 3/4 upland, 1/4 timber |
4 mi. S of Keosauqua through Lacey |
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Keosauqua Park; or 5 mi. W of |
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Keosauqua on J40, 1 mi. S |
| Shimek Forest |
D,T,S,Q |
898A; timber |
5 mi. W of Keosauqua on J40, |
| (Keosauqua Unit (772k)) |
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1 mi. S and .5 mi. E |
| Van Buren Wildlife (777k) |
D,T,S |
440A; timber |
1 mi. N Douds on Hwy. 98, 1.5 mi. E |
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on Hwy. 16, 1 mi. S on gravel rd |
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| Wapello |
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ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Fox Hills (838k) |
D,T,S,Q |
1,297A; timber |
1 mi. SE of Agency on Alpine Rd, |
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1 mi. S on 70th Ave. |
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| Warren |
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| AREA |
GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Banner (563k) |
S,R,D |
482A; timber, strip pits |
4.5 mi. N of Indianola on Hwy |
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65-69, E .75 mi. on Elkhorn St. |
| Hooper (935k) |
P,R,S,D |
400A; 1/2 timber, 1/2 upland, lake |
5.5 mi. S of Indianola on Hwy. 65-69, |
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1 mi. W on Pershing St. |
| South River |
R,P |
495A; upland |
2 mi. S of Carlisle on 165th Place |
| Red Rock Reservoir (1864k) |
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| Wayne |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Wayne Co RR R.O.W. (557k) |
P,R |
14A; abandoned railroad, trail |
1 mi. N of Humeston on Hwy. 65, |
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.75 mi. E on Vail Rd. |
| Rathbun * |
W,D,P,Q |
15,970A; 1/4 lake, 1/4 timber, 1/2 upland |
2 mi. N of Promise City on S56. |
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| Wolf Hollow |
D,S,R |
40A; timber |
1 mi. N of Cambria on J22, 1 mi. N on 90th. |
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| Webster |
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GAME |
ACREAGE/DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS |
| Boone Forks |
D,T,P |
3,242A; 3/4 timber, 1/4 upland, |
4 mi. W of Stratford on Hwy. 175, |
| NE unit (781k) |
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river access |
1 mi. N on gravel rd. |
| Middle unit (691k) |
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| SW unit (896k) |
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| Brushy Creek |
D,T,P |
6,682A; 2/3 upland, 1/3 timber |
3 mi. E of Lehigh on D46. |
Brushy Creek North unit (503k)
Brushy Creek Middle unit (711k)
Brushy Creek South unit (869k) |
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| Deception Hollow |
D,T |
43A; timber, river access |
1.5 mi. S of Lehigh on P73, |
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1.5 mi. E on gravel rd. |
| Lizard Creek (577k) |
D,T |
103A; 1/4 water, 1/2 timber, 1/4 upland |
2 mi. W of Fort Dodge on Hwy. 7, |
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2 mi. S on gravel road and D22. |
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