Dennis Anderson

Columnist | Outdoors
Phone: 612-673-4424
Anderson has been the Star Tribune outdoors columnist since 1993. Before that, for 13 years, he wrote the outdoors column for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. He and his colleague, outdoors writer Doug Smith, cover hunting, fishing, camping, boating, paddling and other outdoor activities, as well as natural resource conservation.

Recent content from Dennis Anderson

Anderson: Snapshot rekindles some deer hunting memories

A 69-year-old reader took special interest in a picture taken in 1951 that recently reran in the Star Tribune. All of a sudden, he realized he was looking at his father.

Updated: November 17, 2011, - 10:35 PM

Anderson: Deer stand of dreams

Some hunters insist on discomfort. Chuck and Dave Kannegaard rejected it in a big way.

Updated: November 14, 2011, - 01:21 AM

If we want more ducks, Schad should pick up pace of progress

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fish and Wildlife Division director Dave Schad's promotion to deputy commissioner of the agency on Monday by new DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr won't be opposed publicly by any of the department's constituents. Still, a few are grumbling.

Updated: November 13, 2011, - 03:50 PM

Forestry, as viewed through the trees

The DNR is reconsidering the direction of its forestry division, raising questions answered here by Commissioner Tom Landwehr.

Updated: November 13, 2011, - 12:20 AM

Anderson: Southeastern Minnesota ground zero for CWD tests

More than a thousand hunters have submitted deer, and so far results have turned up negative.

Updated: November 11, 2011, - 06:03 AM

Anderson: Ghosts in the woods for opener

Sometimes it's hard to see deer. Other times they're everywhere, whether they're there or not.

Updated: November 06, 2011, - 01:36 AM

With bit o' luck, novice hunter bags big ol' buck

Among the half-million who will hunt in the season that starts today, few will have fortune as good as Blake Citrowske's.

Updated: November 04, 2011, - 11:50 AM

Weather forecast for deer opener

Deer hunters statewide are forecast to see partly-sunny skies when the state's whitetail season opens Saturday.

Updated: November 03, 2011, - 08:00 PM

Deer season: Notching site tag a must for hunters

Other common violations that should be avoided include respassing and failing to carry a hunting license.

Updated: November 02, 2011, - 06:47 AM

Anderson: Busting old hunters' tales about whitetails

As the season opens, let's take a look at some myths and facts about the rut, the weather and tracking a wounded deer.

Updated: October 30, 2011, - 08:26 AM

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