A field of standing corn is a tempting target for local deer northwest of Shoal Lake March 19, 2024. PHOTO: ALEXIS STOCKFORD

Manitoba launches CWD tracking tool

A newly launched digital dashboard allows hunters to track where chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in Manitoba

A newly launched digital dashboard allows hunters to track where chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in Manitoba

Mark Sopuck bundles up for a late-fall waterfowl hunt. Late-season marsh hunts require special attention to dressing properly. Photo: Tim Sopuck

Mastering Manitoba’s late-season bird hunt

Grouse and partridge hunters in Manitoba still have over a month in their season, and late-migrating waterfowl still offer prime, late-fall hunting chances before the ice fully closes in

Manitoba hunters still have plenty of hunting opportunities left in fall 2025 for grouse, partridge and even waterfowl like ducks and geese.








Tim Sopuck with a mature white-tailed buck.

Stacking up the 2024 Manitoba hunting season

How hunters in Manitoba faired last fall: Breaking down the 2024 grouse, waterfowl and deer seasons and how they matched with expectations

How hunters in Manitoba faired last fall: Breaking down the 2024 grouse, waterfowl and deer seasons and how they matched with expectations.

Crown land hunting draws debate with AMM

Crown land hunting draws debate with AMM

A defeated resolution at the fall convention sought a requirement that hunters get permission from lease holders to hunt on farmed Crown land

Some delegates at the Association of Manitoba Municipalities fall convention wanted to push for a requirement that hunters get permission from leaseholders to hunt on farmed Crown land.


Once an animal is downed and secured, field dressing should follow right after to avoid meat spoilage.

Counting down to the deer hunt

The biggest hunting season in Manitoba kicks off in November: Gear advice and strategies to bring home the venison this year

Hunting gear and strategies you might want to use to bring home the venison in 2024. Manitoba’s general rifle season for deer starts Nov. 11 in most areas.

Spatchcocked duck done on a charcoal barbecue.

The way to a bumper duck hunt harvest

From scouting blind locations to decoy placement to getting your hunt on the plate, here are some tips for a successful duck hunt in Manitoba

From scouting to blind and decoy setups to putting your hunt on the plate, here are some tips for a successful fall duck hunting season in Manitoba this year.