Iowa groundhog season 2026-27 Open
Groundhog season in Iowa is open now, closes Jan 10, 2027.
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Read today.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| General season | Statewide | Jan 11, 2026 to Jan 10, 2027 | Open open, closes in 57 days |
Groundhog hunting in Iowa runs from Jan 11, 2026 (General season) to Jan 10, 2027 (General season) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, closes Jan 10, 2027.
Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Iowa DNR 2026/27 Small & Upland Game Hunting (page). Read today.