MAZEPPA, Minn. — Taylor Nelson and Jeremy McDonough shot a few geese Sunday evening and got rid of the waterfowl hunting itch — only for a few days. The friends expect it will be back even stronger ...

CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls) reports that fall fishing activity on the Rainy River is picking up, however reports of harvest are fair. Many people were in the woods preparing for the ...

A few weeks ago I proposed a Duck Summit be held this winter in Minnesota, and suggested the Department of Natural Resources lead it. I can report now a Summit will be held, though where and when ...

Minnesota duck numbers fair; migrant geese showing up across the state The following report is a compilation of state and federal wildlife manager reports and waterfowl surveys from across Minnesota.

Here’s a look back at how the duck, pheasant, and ruffed grouse seasons went, based on several interviews with Minnesota DNR ...

Looking back, I feel lucky to have had this latest so-so season for ducks. I was in the game all the way through this season.

The estimated spring tally of 64,000 blue-winged teal is the lowest blue-winged teal population in Minnesota since the survey started in 1968, the DNR said. Breeding numbers of blue-winged teal in ...