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Hunters: Register your deer
Hunters are required to register every deer they harvest before processing or removal of antlers, and within 48 hours after harvesting the animal. Hunters can register deer online, via phone or in per...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 29, 2024

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Oct 29, 2024
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-10-29 CO Tony Hams (Warroad North) spent the week checking area small game hunters and anglers. Time was spent at the NW Angle following up on various com...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 29, 2024 MN DNR Conservation Officer

Setting The Stage For 2024 North Dakota Deer Season
By Doug Leier Not to catch you off guard, but North Dakota deer season began at the end of August this year - if you're an archery hunter, that is. Have I got your attention? Not to scare you, but if ...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 29, 2024 NDGF mule deer buck

Some Whitetail Hunters Can Seek Refunds
The state Game and Fish Department is allowing hunters with whitetail or "any" deer gun licenses in several units in western North Dakota the option of turning those licenses in for refunds. Casey And...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 22, 2024
Fort Totten Angler's Bullhead Breaks Record
Daniel Wegener's bullhead caught Sept. 27 broke a state record for the species that's been in the books for more than 35 years. The Fort Totten angler reeled in his 4-pound, 9-ounce bullhead fr...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 22, 2024 Daniel Wegener record bullhead (photo credit Joy Wegener)

Doug Leier #NDGF Inside the numbers for North Dakota pheasants
By Doug Leier While the headlines get all the attention - "Pheasant Numbers are up 25%" - there's so much more to the story and you don't have to be a biologist or a hunter to understand the re...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 22, 2024

Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Oct 21, 2024
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-10-21 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked grouse, duck, and goose hunters throughout the week. A complaint of geese that were wantonly wasted ...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 21, 2024 MN DNR Conservation Officer

Zebra mussels confirmed in Potato Lake in Hubbard County
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Potato Lake, near Park Rapids in Hubbard County. A lake property owner contacted the DNR after a lake servi...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 21, 2024

Know before you go for a safe and successful deer hunting season
As 400,000 hunters prepare for firearms deer hunting seasons, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters about some ways to be safe and successful. "Know before you go so you can fo...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 21, 2024 photo credit: MN DNR

Minnesota DNR urges safety around cold water
As the leaves fall and the nights grow cooler, the water temperature in lakes and rivers across the state has started dropping as well. Whether they're hunting, fishing, or paddling, the Minnesota Dep...
Sports/Outdoors Oct 21, 2024
