Monthly Archives: November 2007

Each year some Minnesota snowmobile enthusiasts take to the trails after the first snowfall, when trails are not yet ready for riding, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).Minnesota’s snowmobile trails open in early December, depending on weather and … Continue reading →

PIERRE, S.D.—The pleasure boaters are gone from South Dakota waters, but as long as there’s open water in the fall, some hearty anglers will have their boats on the lakes and rivers. “Being on the water at this time of … Continue reading →

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is warning winter outdoor enthusiasts to stay off any ice less than four inches thick – which is pretty rare in much of Minnesota as Nov. 27. On Sunday, Nov. 25, an angler … Continue reading →

North Dakota’s muzzleloader deer season opens at noon Friday, Nov. 30 and continues through Dec. 16. Hunters with a lottery muzzleloader license can hunt white-tailed deer statewide. In addition, unfilled second, third or other concurrent season any-antlerless, antlerless whitetail, or … Continue reading →

MADISON – In what were mixed but generally good hunting conditions across the state, hunters registered a preliminary tally of 171,584 deer over the first two days of the 2007 gun deer hunting season. This compares to an opening weekend … Continue reading →

MADISON – Opening weekend of the 2007 Gun Deer Hunt is at the doorstep, and state wildlife officials say prospects are excellent, especially for those hunters who take time to scout their hunting areas before heading out. “The herd is … Continue reading →

PIERRE, S.D. – Snowmobilers planning their winter adventures now have the 2007-08 South Dakota snowmobile trails map to guide their way. The maps outline trails systems in both eastern South Dakota and the Black Hills. The South Dakota Snowmobile Trails … Continue reading →

MADISON – Reports from state wildlife biologists and archery deer hunters indicate that white-tailed deer are nearing their rut, or mating season, and deer movement will increase over the next few weeks, potentially resulting in a significant increase in car-deer … Continue reading →

Hunters in the field for this weekend’s firearms deer opener are reminded that it remains illegal to shoot gray wolves, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Federal officials removed the gray wolf – commonly referred to as … Continue reading →