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Hunting
and Trapping Information and Safety Guidelines
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(updated Jan 2012)
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Marina
Cove - No Hunting and Trapping Area - 2011 Update
(click
on photo below for printable map) |
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Hickory
Ridge Wilderness Area
No Hunting and Trapping Area Map
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Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations and the Iowa Department
of Natural Resources game laws apply to all of Lake Red
Rock's huntable areas. The following are several of those
laws and regulations that are particularly important to
hunters. Please note that for a copy of Title 36 Regulations
and a printed version of the hunting map, contact the Lake
Red Rock Project office at 1105 HWY T15, Knoxville, Iowa
50138 or phone (641)828-7522 or (641)628-8690. For a complete
list of game law information contact the Iowa Department
of Natural Resources, Wallace State Office Building, Des
Moines, Iowa 50319-0034. |
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Title
36 Regulations and Hunting Maps
Lake Red Rock Project office
1105 HWY T15
Knoxville, Iowa 50138
(641)828-7522 or
(641)628-8690 |
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- The
operation of a vehicle off roadways is prohibited.
- The
improper disposal of garbage or litter, including
waste water is prohibited.
- It
is illegal to discharge a firearm within 200 yards
of a building inhabited by people or domestic
livestock or feedlot unless the owner has given
permission.
- You
cannot molest or disturb, in any manner, any den,
lodge, or house of a fur bearing animal or beaver
den.
- You
can only use steel shot, copper or nickel coated
steel shot or bismuth-tin shot to hunt any migratory
waterfowl.
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If you are 16 years of age or older, you need
a valid state and federal migratory waterfowl
stamp (duck stamp) to hunt or take any migratory
water fowl within Iowa.
- It
is unlawful to shoot any rifle on or over any
of the public waters or public highways of the
state or any railroad right of way.
- You
cannot shoot a shotgun with a slug load, pistol
or revolver on or over a public roadway.
- The
construction of permanent duck blinds or tree
stands is prohibited. Portable stands and blinds
are acceptable.
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All boats shall have safety equipment on board
in compliance with State and U.S. Coast Guard
boating and safety regulations.
- All
boats, when not in use, shall be removed or securely
moored at designated areas approved by the project
office.
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To
Be A Responsible Sportsman, You Must Be Safe |
The
best way to insure a safe trip is to know and
follow these rules.
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Treat
every gun with the respect due a loaded gun.
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Watch
that muzzle! Carry your gun safely; keep the
safety on until you are ready to shoot.
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Unload
guns when they are not in use. Guns should be
carried in a case to the shooting area.
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Be sure the barrel is free of obstructions and
that you have the proper size ammunition for
the size of the gun you carry.
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Obtain
the landowner's permission before hunting or
trapping on their land.
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Be
sure of your target before you pull the trigger.
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Never
point a gun at anything you do not want to shoot;
avoid horseplay.
- Never
climb a tree or fence or jump a ditch with a loaded
gun.
- Never
shoot at hard flat surfaces or water as target
practice and be sure your backstop is adequate.
- Store
guns and ammunition separately, beyond the reach
of children.
- Avoid
alcoholic beverages before and during shooting.
- Dispose
of animal carcasses properly.
- Suppport
and help train new hunters and trappers.
- Avoid
setting traps in areas where domestic animals
may be caught.
- Support
strict enforcement of regulations including hunting
and trapping seasons.
- Report
all game law violations to state or federal wildlife
agencies.
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