Public land that may allow hunting in Tama County, Iowa

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

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
11,864U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessIowa County, Louisa County + 2 more
Otter Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,489State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Iowa River Corridor Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,020State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessIowa County, Tama County
Union Grove Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
227State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Kunch Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
162State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Salt Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
117State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
West Salt Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
81State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County