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Time to set your Tree Stand!

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Spread your Lines for more Fishing Success

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River Honkers

By gopackgo|2018-08-10T15:19:12+00:00August 10th, 2018|Hunting, Waterfowl|0 Comments

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The Iowa Sportsman website and magazine are Iowa’s only privately owned media sources catering to hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts here in Iowa. Simply put, we are unlike other Iowa outdoor media sources: All our staff is from Iowa, from our publisher to our writers. We actually follow through on what we advertise; we provide knowledgeable content from people who know the industry or sport discussed.

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Preparation = Early Season Bow Hunting Success!
By Ricky Kinder It goes without saying that preparation leads to success, and this couldn’t be truer in terms of bow hunting early season whitetails here in Iowa. If you want to harvest a mature whitetail buck during the early parts of bow season you need to get to work right now! Some of the most serious hunters that I know undoubtedly say that there past early season success stories has been a direct result of the summertime preparation work [...]

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Preparation = Early Season Bow Hunting Success!

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FEATURED FISHING ARTICLE

Hot Weather Whiskers
By Nick Johnson In my early cattin' days I struggled like any beginner trying to succeed. Summer, hot weather catfish would sometimes find their way to my hook but the bites were few and the bigger fish substantially fewer. I found myself pursuing the same tired out presentations and locations with nothing to show. One day I was fishing near the mouth of a stream for smallmouth in the evening when I saw a fishing pattern that would help mold [...]