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Buy your license today

Fishing and hunting licenses for 2023-24 are now on sale. Check out your options for fishing and hunting and buy them online, in person or by telephone.

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Remove fishing shelters

The deadline to remove fish houses in the southern two-thirds of the state has come and gone, and March 20 is the deadline in the northern part of the state. Whether or not you’re still fishing from a fish house, please remember to clean up after yourself and remove all trash.

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Become a rainfall monitor

Join the hundreds of Minnesotans volunteering this month to become a community rain, hail and snow monitor. It's easy, it's fun and it benefits all Minnesotans!

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Funding for the Future

The 4 The Outdoors report shares findings from our exploration into the future of conservation and outdoor recreation in Minnesota. Read the full report and help us take action toward sustainable funding for the future.

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