Registration for Iowa’s Field to Fork Deer Hunting program is now open, but space is limited and spots are expected to fill quickly. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting the six-month workshop that teaches those with little or no archery experience the skills they need to know to hunt, field dress and cook white tailed deer. The course includes summer-long archery practices, a fall workshop and hunting opportunities throughout Iowa’s archery season. All of these sessions are instructor led by those who possess the experience to teach the skills necessary. “For those interested in the challenge of bow hunting as a means of sourcing their own protein or red meat, this program provides the opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge it takes to do it all yourself,” says program coordinator, Jamie Cook. Courses will be held in Adel, Altoona and Council Bluffs for those 21 and older. Registration cost is set at $238.50, which includes tags, licenses, books a
AJ Taylor4 hours agoLast Updated: May 26, 2021
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering a six month workshop to teach skills needed to hunt, field dress and cook white-tailed deer to individuals who have little to no archery hunting experience.
This workshop consists of summer long archery practices, a fall workshop and hunting opportunities throughout Iowa’s archery season. All sessions are lead by instructors that possess the experience to teach skills necessary to become efficient archers and bow hunters.
“For those interested in the challenge of bow hunting as a means of sourcing their own protein or red meat, this program provides the opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge it takes to do it all yourself,” said Jamie Cook, program coordinator with the Iowa DNR.