Minnesota Deer Hunters Need To Be Aware Of Significant 2023 Regulation Changes
There will be more ways to hunt, but several new regulations to be aware of.
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Cost to Hunt Deer in Minnesota in 2023
The Minnesota DNR released their hunting regulations booklet online this week with the printed version available at the end of the month. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He indicates deer hunting license costs are unchanged this year with archery, firearms and muzzleloader are $34, with bonus permits remaining the same at $18.
Deer Hunting Numbers Down Compared to Last Year
The firearms deer hunting season started last Saturday. According to the Minnesota DNR deer harvested numbers are down 23% compared to opening weekend last year. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON.
I’m Convinced That Deer Know Exactly When Hunters Give Up Hope
After a decade-and-a-half of sitting in the woods for hours on end every November, I finally am ready to share my theory on deer hunting.
My First Time Hunting as a Kid My Dad’s Pants Caught on Fire [Storytime]
Seeing the happy hunters brought back a memory I had of the first time I went hunting with my dad as a kid.
This Year’s 9-Day Deer Harvest Down Compared to 2020
The Minnesota DNR is reporting more than 120,000 deer harvested during the 9-day firearms deer season this year. Those numbers are down 10.5% compared to 2020 when more than 135,200 deer were harvested.
Minnesota Deer Population Strong Ahead of Firearms Opener
Nearly 500,000 hunters will take to the woods and the farm fields this weekend for the start of the Minnesota firearms deer hunting season.
9 Things You Absolutely Need to Have in the Deer Stand With You
In my many years of experience, I've created my own list of deer stand must-haves. Here is what I will have with me in the woods this weekend.
Hunting Ammunition Still In Short Supply in Central MN
The Minnesota firearm Deer Hunting opener is November 6th and ammunition is still in short supply due to COVID-19 related supply chain issues. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON today. He says with demand high and supply low he's noticing prices increase a bit.
The 10 Commandments of Deer Hunting in Minnesota
The firearm season opener is Saturday, November 6th in Minnesota. It's basically the big holiday between Halloween and Thanksgiving in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.