Aug 3, 2016
Steadily growing deer populations may produce more deer sightings and slightly more harvest opportunities for hunters during the 2016 season, although one-deer limits remain in place for much of the state.
“Hunters can look forward to seeing the growth in local deer populations following two years...
Aug 3, 2016
Even though putting locally sourced meat in the freezer is one goal of many who begin deer hunting as adults, stories abound of new hunters finding friends, creating family traditions and gaining profound experiences of connection with the outdoors.
Adults who are new to hunting and want to learn...
Aug 3, 2016
Starting this fall, hunters can no longer bring whole deer carcasses into Minnesota from anywhere in North America. This restriction includes all members of the deer family (deer, elk, moose and caribou).
Previously, the restriction only applied to animals harvested in areas of North America where...
Aug 3, 2016
Southeastern Minnesota hunters in the 300 series deer permit areas should be aware that the Department of Natural Resources will be testing for chronic wasting disease (CWD) during the fall 2016 deer season.
The 300 series permit area includes Goodhue and Wabasha Counties.
Most testing will happen...