Hunting and trapping regulations
2011 Regulations: Delivery of printed copies statewide will begin Aug. 16 and be completed by Aug. 22.
2011 hunting regulations
Download the:
- Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations Handbook
(3.7 MB) - 2011 Firearms Deer Zone Map
(2MB) - 2011 Waterfowl Hunting Regulations
(2.4 MB)
- 2011 Light Goose Conservation Action
- Taking geese from public roads and their rights-of-way is prohibited in the metro goose area during the early and late goose seasons.
- FAQ: Impact of federal court ruling on wolf management
This information is available in an alternative format upon request. E-mail the DNR Information Center at info.dnr@state.mn.us or call at 651-296-6157 or 888-MINNDNR; TTY: 651-296-5484 or 800-657-3929.
These documents contain a synopsis of the state hunting and trapping laws and regulations. For complete hunting and trapping laws and regulations, consult Minnesota Statutes and Rules of the DNR.

