Category Archives: Outdoors Live
Minnesota #DNR deer harvest numbers available online
People who are interested in deer harvest data can find preliminary current and final past harvest information on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' deer reports and statistics webpage (mn...
Nov 03, 2025 This Whitetail Buck was searching for doe along this very colorful tree line at sunrise on this late Autumn morning.
Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports Nov 3, 2025
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2025-11-03 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked grouse hunters, duck hunters, and beaver trappers throughout the week. Preparations have begun for deer season. CO To...
Nov 03, 2025 Caption: DNR Assistant Commission Bob Meier (far left), DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen (second from left) and Col. Rodmen Smith, DNR Enforcement Division director (far right), are pictured here with the 18 new conservation officers who graduated from the CO Academy and now are field training across the state.
Successful hunting season starts with safety
With hundreds of thousands of hunters set to converge on the state's fields and woods for the Saturday, Nov. 8 firearms deer opener, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that ...
Oct 31, 2025
#NDGF Hunters Encouraged to Have Deer Tested for CWD
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will continue its Hunter-Harvested Surveillance program during the 2025 hunting season by sampling deer for chronic wasting disease from select units in the n...
Oct 30, 2025
#NDGF Administrative Rules Hearing Set Nov. 19
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will hold a public hearing to address proposed rules changes to Title 30 of the North Dakota Administrative Code. The hearing is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Nov....
Oct 30, 2025
Wild Game Care 101
By Doug Leier If you're anything like me, you've probably found yourself standing over a tailgate in November with cold fingers, a pocketknife that could use sharpening, and a few regrets. Whet...
Oct 28, 2025
Upper Red Lake walleye regulations change for winter season
The winter season walleye limit on Upper Red will be a four fish possession limit, with only one walleye longer than 17 inches allowed. This is a reduction from the 2025 open water season, which had a...
Oct 27, 2025 MILLE LACS LAKE, UNITED STATES: Ice fishing houses are pictured 03 February 2006 at Mille Lacs Lake, a two-hour drive north of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mille Lacs Lake is one of the most popular destinations for ice fishing in the US. AFP PHOTO/Timo Gans (Photo credit should read TIMO GANS/AFP/Getty Images)
Minnesota's shotgun-only deer hunting zone staying same in 2025, changes coming in 2026
Minnesota's shotgun-only zone for deer hunting is changing - but not until 2026. The shotgun zone remains in effect this year. Once the law goes into effect, hunters generally will be allowed to use l...
Oct 27, 2025
Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports October 27, 2025
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2025-10-27 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked duck, goose, grouse, and archery deer hunters throughout the week. Duck-hunting success has been slow, but some hunte...
Oct 27, 2025 MN DNR Conservation Officer
Sometimes we fly it in
Each fall as part of our reforestation work, the DNR contracts a helicopter and pilot to disperse seeds on sites too remote or geographically difficult to reach with a crew on the ground. This year, 1...
Oct 24, 2025 MN DNR foresty helicopter
