Iowa bobcat season closes
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:40 am
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Bobcat-season-113009
Bobcat season closed as of Saturday
The Hawk Eye
DES MOINES -- The bobcat quota has been filled, and the season closed as of 9 p.m. Saturday, beginning the 48-hour grace period for trappers to report any animals to a conservation officer and receive their proper tags. The grace period officially ends at 9 p.m. today.
The 48-hour grace period only applies to trappers to allow time to move traps from areas likely frequented by bobcats. Hunters are not allowed a grace period.
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Bobcats trapped after the grace period must be turned over to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Bobcat season closed as of Saturday
The Hawk Eye
DES MOINES -- The bobcat quota has been filled, and the season closed as of 9 p.m. Saturday, beginning the 48-hour grace period for trappers to report any animals to a conservation officer and receive their proper tags. The grace period officially ends at 9 p.m. today.
The 48-hour grace period only applies to trappers to allow time to move traps from areas likely frequented by bobcats. Hunters are not allowed a grace period.
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Bobcats trapped after the grace period must be turned over to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.