
Post shot deer hunt realities: First rule, remain calm
A lot of new hunters wrongfully assume that because a deer was shot with a shotgun or a rifle that the deer just tips over.

A lot of new hunters wrongfully assume that because a deer was shot with a shotgun or a rifle that the deer just tips over.

Our previous hunts near home in south-central Minnesota had been largely uneventful, resulting in only a young, barely-colored rooster.

For thousands of Minnesota deer hunters, the past several days have been a whirlwind. They are the lucky few that were in the right place at the right time – they shot their dream bucks.
Don’t miss this pre-season opportunity to see what new in apparel, electronics, fish houses, snowmobiles, ATVs, and more. A variety of guides and resorters will be on hand for you to plan this winter ice-fishing

If there’s a bright spot in firearms deer harvest in Minnesota, it’s yet to shine. Following the opening weekend of the anticipated season, state DNR officials say the deer kill was 13% off last year’s

You know those guys who have a pickup with a topper, and one of those fancy systems with the drawers that slide out smoother than Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder cruises over the sands of Tatooine?

“Say what?”
If you’ve spent much time at a skeet or trap club, you’ve probably noticed that some older club members speak in a loud voice and ask you to repeat what you just said.

The Somerset Wildlife Management Area is one of many WMAs near the city of Owatonna. Somerset has seen steady growth and additions to the WMA, allowing for more habitat and wildlife over the years.

Hanna Stibbe thought appropriate items to adorn a cabin her parents, David and Cheryl Stibbe, are building near Effie in northern Minnesota might be salvageable relics from the house built on the property by her
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