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North Dakota Game and Fish Report: Aug. 19, 2019
Required for Migratory Bird Hunters Migratory bird hunters of all ages are reminded to register with the Harvest Information Program prior to hunting ducks, geese, swans, mergansers, coots, cranes,...
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Dakota Recreation Report- Aug. 19, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Release any fish caught deeper than 20 feet because they won’t survive coming up from deep water. *Aug. 30: Deer and pronghorn...
Early season for Canada geese kicks off hunting season
August is no longer just about winding down the fishing season and starting the planning and preparation for upcoming hunting seasons. While North...
Dakota Recreation Report: Aug 12, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Remember to follow North Dakota’s ANS regulations, including removing plugs at the boat ramp. *Aug. 14: Tundra swan applications...
Dakota Recreation Report: Aug 5, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Pronghorn and swan applications now available on the N.D. Game and Fish Dept. website, (gf.nd.gov). *Aug. 7: Pronghorn applications...
North Dakota Game and Fish: Aug 5, 2019
Small Game, Waterfowl and Furbearer Regulations Set North Dakota's 2019 small game, waterfowl and furbearer regulations set and most season structures are similar to last year. Noteworthy items...
North Dakota Game and Fish: July 29, 2019
Walleye Fingerlings Stocked North Dakota Game and Fish Department fisheries personnel recently finished stocking more than 140 lakes across the state with walleye fingerlings, completing one of the la...
Dakota Recreation Report: July 29, 2019
Tournaments: *Aug. 3: Devils Lake (2). *Aug. 3 - 4: Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills Resort; Devils Lake. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, July 23: 1,448.86 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake...
Name change proposed for Sullys Hill
The North Dakota Congressional delegation introduced legislation on July 12 to change the name of "Sullys Hill," a National Game Preserve administered by U.S. Fish and Wildlife (FWS) within the Spirit...
Dakota Recreation Report- July 22, 2019
Outdoor Notes: *Remember North Dakota’s ANS prevention regulations and remove all drain plugs prior to leaving boat ramps. *Registration now open fo...
North Dakota Game and Fish Updates- July 15, 2019
Game and Fish at State Fair The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will host thousands of visitors to its free Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park July 19-27 at the State Fair in Minot. Visitors...
Dakota Recreation Report- July 15, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Registration now open for fall Wild Outdoor Women Weekend, Lake Metigoshe State Park Sept. 13–15. Contact Amy Schimetz,...
North Dakota Outdoors- July 15, 2019
Hunters take a special interest when they bag a banded duck or goose, and for good reason. By reporting the basic information of a banded bird,...
Dakota Recreation Report- July 8, 2019
Outdoor notes: *July 12: Halloween in July at Turtle River State Park, Arvilla. *July 16: OHV certification, Devils Lake. Call (701) 328-5357 to...
July in North Dakota is a good time for all
One doesn’t have to look far to find summer amusement in North Dakota this season. With average temperatures in the low 80s Fahrenheit and average sunsets at 9:20 p.m., residents and visitors can...
North Dakota Game and Fish Department- July 1, 2019
Spring Breeding Duck Numbers Tallied The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 72nd annual spring breeding duck survey conducted in May showed an index of 3.4 million birds, up 20 percent from...
Dakota Recreation Report- July 1, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Fireworks prohibited on N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Wildlife Mgmt. Areas and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Nat’l. Wildlife Refuges and...
Dakota Recreation Report: June 24, 2019
Outdoor notes: *Fireworks prohibited on all N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Wildlife Mgmt. Areas. Tournaments: *June 28 - 29: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. *June 29: Spiritwood Lake; Red River,...
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports: June 24, 2019
Spring Pheasant Count Up from Last Year North Dakota’s spring pheasant population index is up slightly from the same time last year, according to the state Game and Fish Department’s 2019 spring... Full story
Dakota Recreation Report
Tournaments: *June 21 – 23: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, June 11: 1,449.03 feet above mean sea level...
North Dakota Outdoors- High School Clay Target League
By mid-June all the North Dakota “traditional” spring sport state events are wrapped up, but there are still hundreds of kids awaiting their “sh...
Dakota Recreation Report - June 10, 2019
Tournaments: *June 15: Devils Lake, 6-Mile Bay; Lake Sakakawea, Fort Stevenson State Park; Lake Sakakawea, Sportsmen Centennial. *June 16: Lake...
Devils Lake Basin Water Tour set for June 19
The Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board and the North Dakota Water Education Foundation are co-hosting a tour of the Devils Lake region on Wednesday, June 19. The tour begins at the Devils...
North Dakota events to jump into this June
Summer in North Dakota means long, warm days loaded with adventure, be it lazy or crazy. North Dakotans welcome June with festivals and events full of fun for all ages. Maybe it’s relishing the...
Dakota Recreation Report
Outdoor notes: *June 5: Deer gun and muzzleloader applications due. Order online, (gf.nd.gov). Tournaments: *June 7: Devils Lake, Grahams Island....
