Deer hunting

At a recent public hearing, local hunters gathered to discuss a controversial proposal that might just reshape their outdoor traditions.

With the firearms season winding down, hunters are reflecting on a year that brought both successes and challenges across the state.

Imagine a future where hunters and anglers can leave the paper tags behind and go digital. That’s coming soon, but there’s a bit of a wait.

Which states have the most deer? Looking at all deer species, Minnesota is near the top of the list. However, some southern states have us beat.

Discover a unique opportunity at Sitka Maple Grove this January 25th. Free food, beverages, and a raffle await hunters with unused deer tags!

The 2nd weekend of the firearms deer hunting season completed Sunday. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says approximately 112,000 deer have been shot during the firearms season so far.

Hunters advised to avoid placing deer carcasses directly on pickup truck beds to prevent bone sour.

The firearms deer hunting opener is Saturday November 9. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says the weather in Central Minnesota is a bit warmer than he'd like but the possibility of rain is more likely to cause trouble than the temperatures.

Uncover the story of Randy Baker's impressive 12-point buck harvest in Southeastern Minnesota. Learn how Baker's careful property management led to this successful hunt during the 2024 deer archery season.

The Minnesota Deer Hunter Association put out there 2024 deer hunting forecast, and it's promising for those looking to potentially bag a buck.