Ames Police Department
Urban Deer Hunting
Locations
Urban Deer
Management
2008 Approved
Hunting Locations
See Map for Zone locations
Authorized
Deer Population Management Zones (Hunting Areas)
Zone 1 - Wooded
City Property south of Hunziker Youth Sports Complex:
-
DNR legal hunting hours
beginning November 10 (after conclusion of the youth sports
season)
Zone 2 - City
Property north of the Landfill in east Ames off Edison Street:
-
DNR legal hunting hours
beginning September 15
PARKLAND
AREAS
Zone 3 - South
River Valley Park:
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Weekdays: One-half hour before
sunrise ending by 4 PM, September 15- October 31 (hours not used
by sport leagues)
-
Weekends: One-half hour before
sunrise ending by 8 AM, September 15- November 2 (hours not used
by sport leagues)
-
Daily beginning November 3:
DNR legal hunting hours (after conclusion of sport league
season)
Zone 4 - Gateway
Park: Restricted to the west timber fringe outside the Disc
Golf Course
-
Daily: DNR legal hunting hours
until 10 AM, beginning September 15
Zone 5 - Homewood
Golf Course:
-
Daily: DNR legal hunting
hours, beginning November 3 (course is closed)