Where can I find sporting and outdoor gear at government auctions in Minnesota?

Government surplus is listed on GSA Auctions, GovDeals, GovPlanet, PublicSurplus, and other federal and state auction platforms. You can filter by Minnesota location and sporting/outdoor category on BidProwl to see all available listings in one place. Most auctions accept online bids, and items are sold as-is from various state agencies and federal departments.

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Minnesota's active outdoor recreation culture means state and federal agencies regularly auction off fishing equipment, camping gear, hunting supplies, and sports equipment. Agencies like the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Forest Service, and state parks departments dispose of surplus inventory through platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and GovPlanet. Bidding on these items often means significant savings compared to retail, especially on bulk lots and seasonal gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does bidding work at government surplus auctions for sporting equipment?

You create a free account on the auction platform (GSA Auctions, GovDeals, etc.), find the item or lot you want, and place a bid before the auction closes. Winning bidders are notified by email and given payment and pickup instructions. Payment methods vary by platform but typically include credit card, wire transfer, or cashier's check. Most auctions require full payment within 5-10 days of winning.

What condition should I expect for sporting and outdoor items at government auctions?

Items are sold as-is without warranty, so condition varies widely. Government agencies list detailed descriptions and photos for most lots. Inspect items in person before bidding if possible, or review photos carefully and read the condition notes. Camping gear, fishing equipment, and sports supplies from state parks or outdoor agencies are often lightly used or gently worn rather than heavily damaged.

Minnesota Sporting & Outdoor at Government Auction

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43 active sporting & outdoor auctions in Minnesota right now.

28 bids

2016 Toro Workman 07359 Mdx-D

$265

Diesel engine / Headlights / Canopy / manual tilt bed / 20% covered in white field striping paint

White paint striping covers 20% of exterior

Eagan, MNState GovMNBID

7d 5h

1 bid

2 - Yundai Golfcart

$50

White Yundai Golfcart Green Yamaha golfcart Neither cart runs White cart has floor rusted through Sold as a pair

Neither cart runs, floor rusted through, sold as pair

Eagan, MNState GovMNBID

7d 4h

15 bids

2016 Kawasaki Kaf620p Mule

$310

Gas / Headlights / power lift bed / Canopy / 2 spare tires with rims / Transmission shifts into neutral randomly

Transmission shifts into neutral randomly, safety hazard

Eagan, MNState GovMNBID

7d 5h

Paramount Abduction Xl400

Start $50

(pin keeps slipping) - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Pin keeps slipping, fitness equipment with wear

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

Startrac 9-6130-Mintp0- Eliptical

Start $50

x 3- (2006, 2008, 2008) 1x broken o 6161203384- MODEL:6130-SINTP0 (2006) o CTPN0801-U02605 MODEL:9-6130-MINTP0 (2008) o CTPN0801-U02601 MODEL:9-6130-M...

1 of 3 units broken, all show wear, pick-up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

1 bid

Magnum Dap Dual Adjustable Pulley Functional Trainer

$50

(damaged cords/unrepairable) - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Damaged cords, unrepairable - fitness trainer non-functional

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

Deal

Matrix Magnum Lat Pull Down, Seatedvertical Row, Triceps Pulley System

Start $50

Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Blemishes and scratches noted, pick-up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

Deal

Cybex Assisted Chin Up-Dips Replace Multi-Way

Start $50

D0107053459191 MODEL:5345-91 - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Fitness equipment with blemishes and scratches, pickup only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

1 bid

Body Solid- Pro Club Line Series Ii- Pec Fly

$50

008182-00-13-104B-0004 MODEL:S2PEC - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Blemishes and scratches noted, pick up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 3h

Deal

Flex Fitness- Vertical Row Dorsiflexor

Start $50

Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Blemishes and scratches noted, pick up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

1 bid

Body Solid- Scb1000b Smith Machine

$50

(damaged cord/unrepairable) - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Damaged cord, unrepairable; pick up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 3h

Deal

Body Power Chest Press

Start $50

fitness equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick-up only.

Blemishes and scratches present, pick-up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 3h

Cybex Leg Curl- Replace W Glute Curl

Start $50

Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Blemishes and scratches, pick up only

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

Deal

Lifecycle-Stationary Recumbent Bicycle- Year 2000

Start $50

(replace/wider seat) - Fitness Equipment Items have blemishes, scratches, and show some signs of wear. Pick up only.

Minneapolis, MNState GovMNBID

3d 4h

14 bids

2001 Kawasaki Kaf300-D1 Mule 520

$1,300

VIN: JK1AFBD141B507257 Engine: 286CC 1 Gasoline Engine Runs Wire Harness Shorted

New Brighton, MNState GovMNBID

2d 2h

125 bids

2016 John Deere Gator 825i

$6,025

3689 Hours Runs Ok Has Heater/power steering Comes with Boss Snow Plow

New Brighton, MNState GovMNBID

2d 2h

107 bids

2017 Kubota Rtvx1120d (1695438)

$6,352

2017 Kubota RTVX1120D 4x4 Utility side by side type Engine: 3-cylinder, 4-cycle, diesel, OHV Engine size: APPROX. 1123 CC Fuel: Diesel Transmission: V...

Saint Paul, MNState GovMNBID

2d 2h

7 bids

1993 Specialized Rockhopper Trail Bike (R3b1fy27)

$80

1993 Specialized Rockhopper bicycle Off road Direct Drive CRMO Tubing Custom Butted Please note: We have no information on this bicycle PLEASE BID ACC...

Saint Paul, MNState GovMNBID

4h 7m

Deal

(5) Barco Products bike racks

No bid

City of Farmington, MN Farmington, MN 55024

Farmington, MNPurpleWave

22d 3h

Deal

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Frequently Asked Questions

Minnesota Sporting & Outdoor at Government Auction

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How does bidding work at government surplus auctions for sporting equipment?

What condition should I expect for sporting and outdoor items at government auctions?