Minnesota Pheasant News
Minnesota Governor's Pheasant Hunt Eminent
Dec. 21, 2010Minnesota's Gubernatorial elect Mark Dayton is on the record with the West Central Tribune newspaper, pledging the Montevideo, Minnesota area will be the site of the state's first ever Governor's pheasant opener.
Exposing young pups to birds early is a real key to building the foundation for a quality bird dog.
Gun Proofing & Bird Exposure - Jan. 02, 2007
Making sure your pup is not gun shy is critical. This can be done at 5-6 months of age. You will need a supply of pigeons, a blank pistol, a .410 a 20-ga. and a 12-ga. shotgun.
Crate Training - Jan. 02, 2007
When you have arrived at home with your new pup it is best to use the create for its sleeping, traveling, and safe haven.
Safety is the best gift of all for young hunters - Dec. 26, 2006
If youngsters unwrap their first air rifle or firearm this holiday season, parents should be sure to give them the second part of the gift - an education in firearms safety.
Committee recommends measured approach to nontoxic shot regulations - Dec. 13, 2006
A committee tasked with studying nontoxic shot regulations by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has recommended a cautious approach to restricting the use of lead shot by hunters beyond current federal and state regulations.
DNR program funds 18 wildlife habitat projects - Nov. 21, 2006
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will distribute $476,000 in grants to eight conservation clubs for 18 projects that will improve prairies, grasslands, brush lands and wetlands on wildlife management areas across the state.
DNR: Hunters should ask first before hunting on private land - Oct. 31, 2006
Respect private property; ask first. That's the message to hunters from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Hunters must receive permission to hunt on agricultural lands, and are strongly encouraged by the DNR to ask before hunting on any private property.
When in Doubt, Ask Permission - Oct. 09, 2006
ST. PAUL, MN - Pheasants Forever (PF) reminds all pheasant hunters to be safe, courteous, and ethical hunters.
