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    Frequently Asked Questions about Minnesota Hunting

    Everything You need To Know for Your Hunting Trip

    Learn everything you need to you about Guided bear hunts Minnesota, what to bring Minnesota bear hunting outfitters and more.

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    When is the bear hunting season in Minnesota?

    The 2025 bear hunting season in Minnesota runs from September 1 to October 13.

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    How do I apply for a bear hunting license in Minnesota?

    Hunters must apply for a bear hunting permit through the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) lottery system by May 1. Licenses can be purchased starting June 1.

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    Where in Minnesota to we meet our guests?

    We meet at 6752 State Hwy 1 ( 6752 State Hwy 1, Finland, MN 55603, USA )

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    What are the bear hunting zones in Minnesota?

    Minnesota is divided into quota and no-quota zones. Quota zones require a lottery-drawn permit, while no-quota zones allow over-the-counter license purchases.

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    How much should I Tip?

    It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

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    What equipment is recommended for bear hunting in Minnesota?

    Essential gear includes a suitable firearm or bow, appropriate ammunition, camouflage clothing, scent control products, and safety equipment like a harness for tree stands.

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    What is the success rate for bear hunts in Minnesota?

    Success rates vary by zone and year. It's advisable to consult recent DNR reports or contact experienced outfitters like Blackbear Outfitters for current statistics.

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    Can non-residents hunt bears in Minnesota?

    Yes, non-residents can hunt bears in Minnesota but must purchase a non-resident bear hunting license.

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    What are the lodging options during a bear hunting trip in Minnesota?

    Lodging varies by region. Hunters can choose from cabins, lodges, or camping sites. Blackbear Outfitters provides recommendations upon request.

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    Is baiting allowed for bear hunting in Minnesota?

    Yes, baiting is permitted and can begin 14 days before the season opener. Specific regulations govern bait placement and materials.

    For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.

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