Low turkey numbers restrict hunting in Eddy County

North Dakota’s fall turkey season is set, with 3,660 licenses available to hunters, 50 fewer than last year. Hunting units 21 (Hettinger and Adams counties) and 47 (Sheridan, Wells, Eddy, Foster, Kidder and Stutsman counties) will be closed to fall turkey hunting again this year because of low turkey numbers.

Fall turkey hunters, including gratis applicants, who are interested in applying for...