Schroeder, SueFulton, David, C.2017-01-202017-01-202004https://hdl.handle.net/11299/183585This study was conducted to: 􀂃 identify the lifelong hunting participation patterns of current Minnesota hunters. 􀂃 identify important factors in the process of initiation into and continuation of hunting for Minnesota residents. 􀂃 identify the constraints and barriers that influence the decision to participate in hunting. 􀂃 identify involvement in recruiting/mentoring new hunters. 􀂃 identify important factors related to recruiting/mentoring people into hunting. 􀂃 compare age cohorts on each of the above. A survey was distributed to 2,400 individuals. After adjusting for undeliverable surveys and invalid respondents, the response rate was 62%.enReport