
DNR waterfowl report: Hunting success still ‘very good’
Canada goose numbers increased over the past week and should provide good opportunities through Thanksgiving weekend in many areas, according to the report.
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Canada goose numbers increased over the past week and should provide good opportunities through Thanksgiving weekend in many areas, according to the report.
District 1 – Baudette area CO Nick Prachar (Baudette) reports enforcement action was taken for taking deer over bait, possessing an overlimit of deer, and failure to register deer. CO Prachar also responded to complaints

Lou Cornicelli, DNR wildlife research manager, said it isn’t clear whether the additional positives indicate a westward expansion of the disease or individual deer movements, given that all the presumptive positive deer were adult males.

Preliminary results through the second weekend show that the number of deer registered was up 10 percent from 2016.

According to the most recent Minnesota Waterfowl Migration and Hunting Report, the best opportunities remain in the south and central zone, especially for field hunting, and some opportunities should remain there through at least next

The Minnesota DNR has confirmed zebra mussels in Medicine Lake, northwest of Minneapolis in Plymouth in Hennepin County. A lakeshore property owner notified the DNR and Three Rivers Park District staff, when a lake service

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Chronic wasting disease was not detected in deer tissue samples from Minnesota’s only currently quarantined farmed deer herd, in Crow Wing County, according to the latest test results involving the herd.

Hunters register 70,724 deer during first weekend of season; DNR expecting increased total harvest of around 200,000.

This will be the first winter season with the combination of a four-fish bag limit and one over 17 inches allowed.
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