Post shot deer hunt realities: First rule, remain calm
Site Staff
November 8, 2023
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.
Whitetail
Your buck is one for the wall. What’s next?
Ryan Rothstein
November 8, 2023
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.
Minnesota Deer harvest is down 13% after opening weekend
Tim Spielman
November 8, 2023
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
The changing face of deer hunting: Is it a good thing?
Vin T. Sparano
November 5, 2023
I’m not sure what happened to deer hunting and I’m also not sure I like it. I’m an old deer hunter right now, but I started deer hunting when I was about 16 or 17
Nearly 100-year-old deer license offers a glimpse of Minnesota family’s hunting tradition
Tim Spielman
November 4, 2023
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
Dark-to-dark deer: Here’s three things to consider if you’re planning an all-day sit
Site Staff
November 3, 2023
The whitetail rut is upon us, and with it comes a lot of a rut hunting advice.
One thing you’ll hear from plenty of folks is that this is the part of the season
Are you handling your deer properly? Great venison recipes start with field dressing
Dave Zeug
November 3, 2023
Jeff Bontekoe, with his wife Kelly handling the paper work and a few others doing the prepping, has processed many moose, elk, bear, caribou, and deer over the years.
Lots of deer. Bontekoe thinks
Minnesota’s Camp Ripley archery hunters take 202 deer during weekend
Brian Mozey
November 3, 2023
The 2023 Camp Ripley archery hunt is in the books, and many officials from the Minnesota DNR, Central Lakes College, and Camp Ripley were happy with the results.
According to the DNR, 1,846 hunters
Pennsylvania big woods trip shows we’re not the only hunters out there
Tyler Frantz
November 2, 2023
Somewhere around 2 a.m., my deep slumber was abruptly awakened by the shrill cadence of barks, yips and howls. Taking a moment to get my bearings, I remembered I was visiting my buddy Julian’s camp
