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Regulations Updated Jan 29, 2026

Iowa Squirrel Bag Limits

Complete bag limit guide for squirrel in Iowa.

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Iowa Squirrel Bag Limits

Complete bag limit information for squirrel in Iowa. Find daily limits, possession limits, and special regulations.

Daily: 6 Possession: 12

Squirrel

Small Game

Iowa bag limits and regulations

Daily Limit

6

per day

Possession Limit

12

at any time

Season Limit

-

per season

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Iowa Squirrel FAQ

Common questions about squirrel bag limits in Iowa

What are the squirrel limits in Iowa?

Iowa squirrel: daily 6, possession 12.

What Iowa-wide rules apply when hunting squirrel?

Iowa produces giant whitetails. Non-resident draw is highly competitive - apply for years.

Other Species in Iowa

More bag limits available

White-tailed Deer Wild Turkey Pheasant Quail Dove Rabbit Ducks Geese Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass Channel Catfish Walleye
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