Minnesota deer hunters harvested nearly 222,000 deer in 2008. This is a decline of 38,000, or about 19 percent, from 2007, but the ninth consecutive year the harvest has exceeded 200,000.

The northern part of the state allows hunters to use any legal firearms they want; however, in the south and west, only shotguns with slugs, muzzleloaders and handguns are allowed.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Ojibwe Tribes are lowering the yellow perch daily and bag limit on ...

A proposed bill is aiming to allow hunting rifles for deer hunting across Minnesota by getting rid of 'shotgun-only' zones in the southern part of the state.

Keller also said she is “slightly optimistic” about the firearms deer harvest in northeast Minnesota where — because of ...

this past fall saw a near record archery deer harvest in Minnesota. What’s more, 48% of the kill was by crossbow, while harvest by what the DNR calls “vertical’’ bows, — meaning ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): Deer hunters who use a firearm or muzzleloader in a lottery area and want to harvest an antlerless deer must apply for an ...