Minnesota Deer Stands Not Allowed Left Overnight on WMAs
by TBC Press on 11/05/16
With the Minnesota firearms deer season beginning Saturday, Nov. 5, hunters are reminded that deer stands cannot be left overnight on state wildlife management areas (WMA). Leaving stands overnight on these public lands is a fairly common violation, said Capt. Jon Paurus, education programs coordinator with the Minnesota DNR. The reason for this rule is to prevent hunters from pre-empting hunting spots. At the beginning of each day, all locations on these public lands are available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis. In addition... READ MORE
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