With Minnesota’s firearms deer season under way, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ approximately 200 conservation officers are traveling the back roads, hiking through the woods, or spending endless hours on patrol ensuring that hunters hunt safely and ethically and abide by the state’s hunting rules and regulations. “The vast majority of deer hunters in Minnesota abide by the rules […]

When Minnesotans buy state hunting and fishing license stamps they are contributing directly to work that supports duck, pheasant, trout, wild turkey and walleye management. Next year, when people purchase the 2012 walleye stamp, they will also be buying a piece of history. That’s because the 2012 stamp was painted by John House, the Melby artist who now holds the […]