County list · Iowa

Public land that may allow hunting in Appanoose County, Iowa

7 listed public land units overlap Appanoose County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Iowa unit.

Seasons & licenses

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.

Army Corps of Engineers project land
Rathbun Recreation Area
32,756 acres
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Appanoose County, Wayne County + 1 more
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
15,902 acres
State: department of natural resources · Appanoose County, Lucas County + 1 more
Open access
State forest
Stephens State Forest
15,320 acres
State: department of natural resources · Lucas County, Monroe County + 3 more
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
5,990 acres
State: department of natural resources · Appanoose County
Open access
Army Corps of Engineers project land
Rathbun Lake
5,169 acres
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Appanoose County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Tubaugh Wildlife Management Area
532 acres
State: department of natural resources · Appanoose County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Soap Creek (Appanoose) Wildlife Management Area
248 acres
State: department of natural resources · Appanoose County
Open access