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🤝 IHAP Hunting Access — Howard County

Private Land — Open Access📍 Iowa
Cost of access
Free — public hunting (IA license required)

46 acres across 1 enrolled tract. Private land enrolled in the Iowa Habitat and Access Program (IHAP) — landowners receive habitat funding and open the land to public hunting. Signed boundaries; hunting seasons only. Exact tract boundaries and current-year enrollment: official program map.

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Amenities: Not documented — check the official site.
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Fees and rules change — always confirm with the managing agency. Public land ≠ unlimited harvest: state licenses apply for hunting/fishing, and foraging rules vary by unit.

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📋 Standard rules — Private Land — Open Accesss

The publicly posted baseline for this land type. Individual units add their own rules — the official page ↗ always controls.

  • Private land in a public-access program: foot traffic only unless posted otherwise
  • Stay out of fields with standing crops and away from buildings and livestock
  • The enrollment can end any year — always check current-year program maps