Curious about what wolf management means for deer hunters, trappers, and farmers/ranchers? Is it about eliminating wolves entirely or implementing a hunting/trapping season? Or is there another perspective to consider?

Tell us your story! We want to hear about what you're seeing in your hunting area. We all know the wolf population is higher than the official numbers suggest. There's important work to be done and valuable information to be gathered. Your reports will help paint a clear picture.

More than just wolves pose a threat to the deer population. As a serious hunter, it's crucial to understand all the factors affecting deer numbers. While wolves may be the hot topic right now, let's not overlook other predators.

Learn how the wolf count and territory size are determined. Featuring a "reprint" of the 2022 Minnesota Wolf Population Update from the DNR, authored by John Erb and Carolin Humpal of the Forest Wildlife Populations and Research Group.

For generations, my family has cherished the tradition of hunting at our land north of Nashwauk. In the early years, we overlooked the limited presence of wolves while still enjoying abundant deer hunting. Hunters from all corners of the state would gather in area shacks and camps, bringing excitement, fellowship, and unforgettable memories.