TPA Outdoors

Late Season Whitetail Tag Out Tactics

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by Sean Wuller As the end of the Whitetail hunting season draws to an end here in Iowa, some of us still have some tags that are burning holes in our pockets. While sitting around at our deer camp with our land managers & hunting buddies, we decided to come up with what we felt were our top […]

Crossbow Hunting in Iowa: A Beginner’s Tutorial

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By Sean Wuller For the first time ever Iowa hunters will have the opportunity to use a crossbow to harvest deer this late muzzleloader season. Unlike years past only disabled and handicap hunters were able to use a crossbow if they had consent from the DNR. Throwing the debate aside for this article, as some see the crossbow as an unfair advantage, […]

Iowa Dove Hunting: A Beginner’s Guide

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By Sean Wuller Published in The Iowa Sportsman, September 2014 issue Season Dates: September 1 – November 9 Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset Bag Limits: Daily limit of 15, possession limit of 30 Locations: Entire state is open to hunting License and Fees: Small game license, habitat fee and HIP registered Recommended […]

Buying Your Dream Property

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I was 21 years old when I purchased my first farm. It was in 1979 and it was similar economic conditions to now. High grain prices had pushed land to a new all time high and I had to pay a ridiculous $700 per acre for this 80 acres of dream property that I could […]