Ruttin & Struttin Outfitters offers archery, shotgun season 1, and late muzzleloader hunts in zone 4 and zone 5 in south central Iowa. We offer very limited hunts for each season which gives us a high quality hunt with very limited hunting pressure. With thousands of acres to hunt on we can offer our clients the hunt of a lifetime.




  • Hunt Details:
    All hunts are 6 days except for the shotgun season 1 hunt because the season is 5 days


  • All hunts include harvesting of 1 buck and 1 doe
  • All hunts include lodging at either our lodge or area hotel
  • All hunts include meals
  • All hunts include transportation to and from hunting area if needed
  • All hunts will include tree stands and ground blinds in place for your hunt
  • Hunters are responsible for all there personal hunting gear
  • Hunters are responsible for applying and paying for license and points

    Hunt Dates:
  • 1st Archery Hunt: Oct. 30th - Nov. 4th
  • 2nd Archery Hunt: Nov. 5th - Nov. 11th
  • 3rd Archery Hunt: Nov. 16th - Nov. 22nd
  • 1st Shotgun Hunt: Dec. 4th - Dec. 8th
  • 1st Muzzleloader Hunt: Dec. 30th - Jan. 4th
  • 2nd Muzzleloader Hunt: Jan. 5th- Jan. 10th

    Hunt Application Process:
  • All Iowa deer tags are drawn on a progressive points system. (people with most pts get the tags)
  • On average it takes 1 to 3 points to draw a tag depending on what you are trying to get
  • Application period is May 1st - June 6th
  • You can buy a point during the application period or apply for the tag and if unsuccessful they will award you a point.
  • Preference point fee: $50.00 plus administration fee
  • Current Iowa deer tag cost with hunting license and habitat fee: $551.00

    Hunt Cost:
  • All Iowa deer hunts cost: $2,750.00

    Hunt Links:
  • Iowa DNR: www.iowadnr.com










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