Minnesota Deer Permit Area 279 (Deer Permit Area 279)
Deer Permit Areas (deer) · Minnesota DNR (via MN Geospatial Commons)
Unit boundary
Simplified for the web from Minnesota DNR (via MN Geospatial Commons)'s public layer (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Minnesota's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (44.849, -96.324) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (CST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 AM | 5:43 PM | 7:02 AM | 5:13 PM | |
| 6:34 AM | 5:41 PM | 7:03 AM | 5:11 PM | |
| 6:35 AM | 5:40 PM | 7:04 AM | 5:10 PM | |
| 6:37 AM | 5:39 PM | 7:06 AM | 5:09 PM | |
| 6:38 AM | 5:37 PM | 7:07 AM | 5:07 PM | |
| 6:40 AM | 5:36 PM | 7:09 AM | 5:06 PM | |
| 6:41 AM | 5:35 PM | 7:10 AM | 5:05 PM |
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Minnesota regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
Maps that cover this unit
See all maps in this area ›
Gary SE, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Mount Wickham, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Gary, SD-MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · South Dakota, Minnesota
Public domain
Gary NW, MN-SD — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota, South Dakota
Public domain
Dawson SW, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Dawson NW, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Canby, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Canby NW, MN-SD — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota, South Dakota
Public domain
Porter, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Haydenville, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain
Marietta, MN-SD — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota, South Dakota
Public domain
Madison, MN — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Minnesota
Public domain