More than 180,000 deer were taken by Minnesota hunters during the 2025 hunting season, a 9% increase over last season.

Favorable weather and a large deer population helped Minnesota hunters bag 9% more whitetails last season than they did in 2024, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The agency’s state ...

In the crisp woods and open fields of Minnesota, the 2025 deer season turned out to be one for the books. Hunters across the ...

A recovery team has recommended closing the deer hunting season in some northern Minnesota counties to ensure sufficient food ...

Hunters across Minnesota harvested more than 186,000 deer during the 2025 season, marking a 9% increase from the previous ...

We can’t have deer managers encouraging hunters to take more antlerless deer and then have a rule on the books that hinders ...

Minnesota requires farmed deer to have ear tags or another type of identification. The new law clarifies that this identification must be visible to the naked eye from a distance of 50 yards. A group ...

New numbers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources show hunters bagged more deer in 2025 than last year. Hunters reportedly harvested 186,203 deer in 2025, a 9% increase from the 2024 ...

Nov. 1—One of the two archery hunters who participated in the recent first-ever accessible deer hunt on the East Grand Forks side of the Greenway succeeded in filling their tag, a hunt organizer says.

MINNESOTA — Hunters harvested 186,203 deer during the 2025 hunting season, which is a statewide 9% increase from the 2024 ...

The DNR collected nearly 14,000 samples for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing, with 117 positive detections statewide.

Minnesota hunters registered 120,675 deer after the third weekend of the firearms deer season, up 6% from 2023, but down 4% from the five-year mean, or average, the Department of Natural Resources ...