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Just look hard at your target and shoot? By Mike Strandlund After 10 years of hunting with compounds, here I was, learning how to shoot a bow. The slender longbow felt feather-light in my hand,

NORTHWEST METRO The walleye bite continues to be tough, but northern pike anglers are doing very well with sucker minnows along the outside weed edges of Buffalo Lake and Waverly Lake. The weed edges and

Editor Richmond, Minn. A Stearns County gobbler has set new records in two categories for Minnesota wild turkeys. On Saturday, May 17, John Kuhl, of Richmond, Minn., shot a gobbler that officially registered as the

Those interested should register by Aug. 8. To learn more about the events or to register, call 1-800-821-TREE, or log onto the MDHA web site at: www.mndeerhunters.com.

Associate Editor Amid criticism from waterfowling groups and individuals, an organization from Texas known as the National Waterfowlers Registry has canceled sponsorship of a contest that would’ve paid duck hunters up to $1 million for

Correspondent Madison This year, hunters have until Aug. 11 to apply for fall turkey permits because the normal deadline of Aug. 10 falls on a Sunday. At a meeting at the Sandhill Wildlife Area in

Contributing Editor Whitetails are creatures of habit. They have home territories of several hundred acres or several square miles, depending on the terrain and availability of food, and for most of the year they stay

Editor Madison State wildlife officials expect this year’s archery deer harvest to fall somewhere between the 54,133 deer registered in 2002 and the 83,120 deer from 2001. Michelle Windsor, the DNR’s acting deer ecologist, expects

DNR Reports St. Paul This fall, big game hunters will need to take additional steps prior to bringing deer, elk, moose or caribou carcasses into Minnesota from other states or provinces, according to the DNR.