2024 Archery Deer Hunt Application

To participate in the Anoka County Parks archery deer hunts, you must:


  1. Have been randomly selected to participate in the hunt by Anoka County’s random based computer program. You will be notified by email if selected.
  2. Have completed an accredited bow-hunter education class (MN DNR Class). You must provide proof of completion.
  3. Attend the MANDATORY pre-hunt orientation meeting. See the hunt program rules for the specific dates and times of the meeting.
  4. You must bring all of the following items with you to the mandatory hunt orientation meeting:
  5. Proof of completing your bow-hunter education class;
  6. A check for $15.00 payable to: Anoka County Parks;
  7. At least one additional antlerless permit (intensive harvest or management)
  8. A signed copy of the Anoka County program rules and liability release statement.
  9. Hunters under age 16 must apply with an adult and adult must be present during hunt period.
  10. Application deadline for all archery deer hunts is August 30, 2024.


Note: Hunters must provide a valid email address and phone number. All applicants will be notified through email whether or not they were selected for a designated hunt.


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I have completed the bow hunter education and training.


To find out about bow hunter education classes, please call the DNR Safety Training Hotline at (651) 296-5015 or go to https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/safety/bowhunter/index.html

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Please list the date you are scheduled to complete your bow hunter education.

You must have a class scheduled to submit your application.


HUNT PREFERENCE

Hunters are selected through a random computer drawing implemented by the Parks Department. Hunters gain preference points for each year that they apply. Hunters may select more than one hunt season or location; however they will only be allowed to participate in one hunt per year. If applying for more than one hunt season or location, select your preferred location and season and up to two alternates.

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LIABILITY RELEASE

By my submittal of this application, I hereby agree to lawfully abide by all of the Anoka County deer management program rules and shall release Anoka County from all liability for any injury or claim that may occur during my participation in this special hunt, and related activities taking place during the designated time frame. I certify I have the ability and desire to join in these activities at my own risk and decision.


SUBMITTAL OF THIS FORM INDICATES THAT YOU HAVE READ AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ANOKA COUNTY PARKS DEER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RULES AND LIABILITY RELEASE STATEMENT.