New numbers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources show hunters bagged more deer in 2025 than last year.

This past season again showed an increased harvest for archery hunters, with archery harvest up 8% compared to 2024. Crossbow ...

This winter's snowfall has bucked expectations, causing deer to shed antlers early — and ice fishing is thriving with good ...

The DNR collected nearly 14,000 samples for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing, with 117 positive detections statewide.

Honestly, I haven’t in the past given much thought to party hunting. Apparently, however, it’s a bit of a sore spot with some ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Recent license sales indicate about 14% of Minnesota deer hunters are women, with a larger portion — about 29% — of youth licenses going to girls. More tellingly, according to the U.S.

They will hunt. Of course, they will hunt. They are Minnesota deer hunters. Yes, deer numbers are down. Yes, expectations have been tempered. Yes, a lot of units across Northeastern Minnesota remain ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Challenging as it is to think about deer hunting when Pronto Pups beckon from the State Fair, a license buying deadline looms for perhaps hundreds of thousands of ...

For anyone excited about deer hunting in Minnesota, licenses are now available to buy. Licenses went on sale Friday, with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) stating they’ve simplified ...