Hunt the woods for turkey or whitetail deer at Gilbertson Conservation Education Area or other wildlife management areas.

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All Fayette County Conservation Board Wildlife Areas are available for hunting during the appropriate Iowa DNR seasons, each offering unique opportunities for outdoor recreation. 

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Additional Information

• The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) oversees game populations and sets hunting and trapping regulations statewide.

• Explore Wildlife Management Areas in Fayette County and across Iowa through the Iowa DNR.

• Hunter Education Courses are required for anyone wishing to purchase a hunting license in Iowa. These courses are coordinated by the Iowa DNR and offered at various locations throughout the state.