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11,232
water bodies mapped
46
hunting seasons
3,560
stocking events tracked
Minnesota offers world-class whitetail deer hunting across 130+ permit areas, along with popular seasons for wild turkey, waterfowl, pheasant, and black bear. The Minnesota DNR manages over 1,400 wildlife management areas across the state. NomadPath tracks every firearm, archery, and muzzleloader season so you never miss an opener.
16,903 harvested in 2025
Minnesota's 11,000+ lakes are among the best walleye, northern pike, bass, and panfish fisheries in North America. NomadPath catalogs over 8,700 of them with daily DNR stocking reports so you can plan trips around the freshest plants.
Whitetail Deer (Typical)
202"
B&C inches
John A. Breen
Beltrami County · 1918
Wild Turkey
86.25
NWTF score
Emma Dearing
Wright County · 2022
Black Bear
23 15/16"
B&C skull
Joseph Grygelko
Aitkin County · 2009
Muskellunge
55.88 lbs
Mille Lacs Lake, Mille Lacs Co.
2021
Trout, Rainbow (Steelhead)
16.38 lbs
Devil Track River, Cook Co.
1980
Bass, Largemouth
8.94 lbs
Auburn Lake, Carver Co.
2005
CWD detection rates by Deer Permit Area, ranked by 3-year MN DNR surveillance data.
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