duck hunting

MN Duck Opener Went Well But Participation Is Down
MN Duck Opener Went Well But Participation Is Down
MN Duck Opener Went Well But Participation Is Down
The duck hunting opening weekend was last weekend and even though the DNR doesn't have any numbers to report Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News indicates those who did hunt had success but participation overall remains down. Schmitt says due to the drought birds and hunters moved from small bodies of water, like ponds, to larger bodies of water.
Schmitt: Cooler Weather Won’t Hurt Hunting
Schmitt: Cooler Weather Won’t Hurt Hunting
Schmitt: Cooler Weather Won’t Hurt Hunting
Duck hunting season resumes in the central and southern zones and continues in the northern zone this Saturday. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. Glen says the cooler weather will push some ducks and geese out of Central Minnesota but more will come in from northern Minnesota and Canada.
Duck Hunting Starts in Minnesota Saturday; What you Need to Know
Duck Hunting Starts in Minnesota Saturday; What you Need to Know
Duck Hunting Starts in Minnesota Saturday; What you Need to Know
The waterfowl hunting season starts in Minnesota Saturday and that includes ducks, coots and mergansers. In the north zone in Minnesota the hunt continues through November 22 while in the Central Zone (St. Cloud is a part of) and South Zone the hunting dates are September 24-October 2 and again from October 8 - November 27.
Central Minnesota Has a Split Duck Hunting Season, But Why?
Central Minnesota Has a Split Duck Hunting Season, But Why?
Central Minnesota Has a Split Duck Hunting Season, But Why?
The Duck hunting season in the Central Zone which St. Cloud and Central Minnesota is a part of has a split duck hunting season. The first portion was from September 25 - October 3. The 2nd portion goes from October 9 - November 28. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON this week.
Duck Numbers Locally Are Good with Duck Season Starting Saturday
Duck Numbers Locally Are Good with Duck Season Starting Saturday
Duck Numbers Locally Are Good with Duck Season Starting Saturday
The Duck hunting opener in Minnesota is Saturday September 25th. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News says the amount of people duck hunting in the state has steadily gone down over the past 20 years but those levels may have leveled off in the past 4 to 5 years. He says "we're not gaining many and not losing many."
Drought Will Affect Duck Hunting
Drought Will Affect Duck Hunting
Drought Will Affect Duck Hunting
Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON today. He says those planning on doing some duck hunting should do some more scouting because there is more shoreline this year due to the drought. Glen says his normal duck hunting location is filled in with cat tails and lily pads and it may be tough to get a boat into your usual spot.