Archery Hunting Closures:

21-26 Dec 2024
27 Dec 2024 Restricted Hours (0700-1630)
28-29 Dec 2024
30-31 Dec 2024 Restricted Hours (0700-1630)

Housing Office Closures
28 Nov-01Dec 2024
28-01 Nov 2024
24-25 Dec 2024
31 Dec-01 Jan 2025

2024/2025 Deer and Turkey hunting dates.
 

Archery Seasons:

Camp Ripley: 15 September-31 December 2024

PERMITS MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGHOUT THE SEASON

The bag limit, licensing options and registration requirements for Deer Permit Area 248 apply.

Arden HIlls Army Training Site (AHATS):  

APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED

11-13 Oct 2024; 25-27 Oct 2024; 8-10 Nov 2024; 6-8 Dec 2024 *B Lottery period is 19 August-30 September

*Permits available week of 30 September

HUNTING AREAS ARE NOT RESERVABLE IN ADAVANCE OF YOUR DATE OF ARRIVAL. 

Muzzleloader Season:

APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED

Camp Ripley: 2-4 Dec 2024

HUNTING AREAS ARE NOT RESERVABLE IN ADAVANCE OF YOUR DATE OF ARRIVAL. 

Turkey Seasons:

Camp Ripley: 7-9 May 2025

Arden HIlls Army Training Site (AHATS):  20-22 Apr 2025; 25-27 April 2025 

*Lottery application period  will run 13 December 2024-10 January 2025

*Permits will be available after 24 January 2025

HUNTING AREAS ARE NOT RESERVABLE IN ADAVANCE OF YOUR DATE OF ARRIVAL. 

Blaze orange required on all  ground blinds: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/regulations/hunting/index.html