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Deer Permit Area 267, Minnesota

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White-tailed DeerPheasantRuffed Grouse
Zone 200 — Central MinnesotaSee on map →0 questions

Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Pheasant, Ruffed Grouse
Group
Zone 200 — Central Minnesota
Area
472 mi²
Public land
N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
Reported harvest
772

Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

Season & harvest data is published for White-tailed Deer so far. Pheasant, Ruffed Grouse also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

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DPA 267 covers the central portion of Roseau County in northwestern Minnesota, a predominantly agricultural landscape of row crops, grassland, and wetlands with pockets of state forest and WMA access. The area carries a two-deer limit designation and offers low hunting pressure at roughly 3 hunters per square mile, with a 50% firearm success rate in 2024. The herd is recovering from back-to-back severe winters in 2021-22 and 2022-23 that increased fawn mortality.

Terrain & elevation

Flat to gently rolling agricultural landscape in Roseau County; 57% annual row crops, 26% grassland and wetlands, 11% woody cover, with open water and scattered development comprising the remainder. Includes portions of Lost River State Forest and Roseau Lake WMA in the northern section.

Hunting pressure

low

Species & seasons

White-tailed deer is the primary target species with a two-deer limit. The mix of row crops, wetlands, and grasslands also supports ring-necked pheasant and ruffed grouse hunting opportunities. No documented moose, bear, or turkey populations of note in this area.

Highlights

Two-deer limit (3D management designation). Low hunter density at ~3 hunters per sq mi. Strong 50% firearm success rate in 2024. Total 2024 harvest was 733 deer. Herd recovering from severe winter impacts of 2021-22 and 2022-23; consecutive mild winters of 2023-24 and 2024-25 have aided recovery. Archery season Sept 13 - Dec 31; Statewide Firearms Nov 8-16; Muzzleloader Nov 29 - Dec 14.

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Questions, tips & discussion

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Boundaries: MN DNR official Deer Permit Areas. Community info last updated 23d ago.