Slightly cooler temperatures this week will be a welcome development for waterfowl hunters who have several chances to hunt this fall. Here’s a breakdown of Iowa’s waterfowl seasons:
Season Dates
North Zone
-Ducks, Mergansers, Coots: Sept. 23-Oct. 1, and Oct. 14-Dec. 3
-Canada Geese, Brant, White-fronted Geese: Sept. 23-Oct. 8, and Oct. 14-Jan. 1, 2018
South Zone
-Ducks, Mergansers, Coots: Sept. 30-Oct. 4, and Oct. 21-Dec. 14
-Canada Geese, Brant, White-fronted Geese: Sept. 30-Oct. 8, and Oct. 21-Jan. 15, 2018
Missouri River Zone
-Ducks, Mergansers, Coots: Oct. 7-8, and Oct. 21-Dec. 17
-Canada Geese, Brant, White-fronted Geese: Oct. 7-15, and Oct. 21-Jan. 15, 2018