DNR regional wildlife managers: What deer hunters can expect this season
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 23, 2017
Hunters looking forward to higher deer numbers this season, according to DNR.
Minnesota DNR
Time running out for leaf-peepers across Minnesota, Great Lakes region
Site Staff
October 19, 2017
Could be the last weekend to see the last of the peak fall colors in many areas.
Whitefish, tullibee sport-netting to open on select Grand Rapids area lakes
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 19, 2017
Recreational netting for whitefish and tullibee (cisco) is anticipated to open on several Schedule I lakes in the Grand Rapids fisheries work area beginning in late October, the Minnesota DNR said in a news
In Minnesota, when school is out this week, youth deer hunting season is in
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 16, 2017
With many school kids in Minnesota on fall break, youth ages 10-15 can participate in a special deer season that runs from Thursday, Oct. 19, to Sunday, Oct. 22, in 28 permit areas of southeastern
CWD testing required in deer permit area 603 for early antlerless, youth hunts
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 16, 2017
Hunters in permit area 603 taking part in the early antlerless-only or youth deer hunting seasons are required to have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease and cannot move an adult deer carcass out
U.S. agency’s bid to allow trumpeter swan hunting draws fire
Associated Press
October 16, 2017
No state is currently proposing trumpeter swan seasons, and the proposal is mostly aimed at protecting tundra swan hunters in five states who may mistakenly kill trumpeter swans. But proposal opens the door to the
A few birds taken during Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener
Minnesota DNR Reports
October 16, 2017
Hunters reported birds but few good opportunities in the Marshall area during the seventh annual Governor’s Pheasant Hunt on Saturday. The Marshall area hosted Gov. Mark Dayton, Lt. Gov. Tina Smith and hundreds of guests
Minnesota pheasant season opening with numbers down
Associated Press
October 13, 2017
Despite a mild winter and mostly favorable weather during the spring reproductive season, loss of habitat in farm country continues to take its toll on ringneck population.
Mille Lacs walleye assessment under more scrutiny this time around
Associated Press
October 11, 2017
ONAMIA, Minn. — The Minnesota DNR is netting fish on Lake Mille Lacs as part of the agency’s annual fall assessment. The department’s work is under intense scrutiny because of tighter walleye regulations on the
