ND Game and Fish release
Harvest statistics released by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department show overall hunter success during the 2023 season for bighorn sheep was 100%, 89% for moose and 71% for elk.
The department issued five bighorn sheep licenses and auctioned one. All six hunters harvested a bighorn ram.
The department issued 253 moose licenses last year. Of that total, 246 hunters harvested 219 animals – 132 bulls and 87 cows/calves.