ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans will be on the hunt for a trophy buck this weekend. Saturday just before sunrise marks the start of the firearm deer opener in Minnesota.

In Minnesota, archery deer season began Sept. 14 and continues through Tuesday, Dec. 31. Firearms “A” deer season begins Saturday, Nov. 9, with various closing dates depending on a hunter’s DPA.

More: New auto parts store headed to St. Cloud this fall Bear, badger and pheasant hunting in Minnesota As for other animals, bear hunting began several weeks ago and goes until Oct. 13.

A new hunting group has formed in Minnesota and has taken on wolves and wolf management as its first major issue. Hunters For Hunters has scheduled public evening meetings for Dec. 6 in Carlton ...

In a move that’s got hunters across Minnesota buzzing, the state’s legislature is set to finalize a significant change to deer hunting regulations. The Environment Omnibus bill, which includes ...

Minnesota's final deer harvest report for 2023 detailed declines in every region of the state, especially in the northeast, where hunters took 21% fewer deer than the year before.

The Minnesota fall turkey hunting season offers hunters another exhilarating way to experience the outdoors. Fall turkey season opened on Sept. 28 and is available through Oct. 27.

Randy Baker with the 12-point buck he tagged in Minnesota. Photo courtesy Randy Baker Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. It was late in the afternoon on Oct. 14, and ...

Now, according to research by Remington Ammunition, Minnesota, New Jersey and Massachusetts are the only three states where rifles can’t be used widely for deer hunting.

Indeed, the Land of 10,000 Lakes is a hunting paradise — especially as you leave the cities and move into Greater Minnesota — thanks to millions of acres of public hunting land. This is not ...

After decades of hunting in southeastern Minnesota, Rochester's Mark Bauman has tales to tell, including passing on shooting a 'monster, monster buck' from close range. Mark Bauman sits in his ...

After six decades, Jim Jordan's massive whitetail deer was finally recorded as the biggest typical buck ever taken in the U.S ...