Hunting

Bear hunting around Lake Mille Lacs. Whether you prefer to hunt with firearms or bows and arrows, you will find a variety of bear hunting areas near the lake.

Got Grouse? Lake Mille Lacs does! The Lake Mille Lacs area is home to many bird species, including the ruffed grouse, Minnesota’s most popular upland game bird.

Deer hunting is a Minnesota holiday! From buying licenses to deer camp traditions, camaraderie, and the actual hunt itself—deer hunting season is a celebration.

Abundant ducks and waterfowl! The 132,500 acres of Lake Mille Lacs with its bays and surrounding river and wetland habitats are home to several duck species