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Youth Pheasant Hunt 

Pheasants for the Future Event  MINOT – Not even a cool, windy morning could keep youngsters from enthusiastically anticipating a chance to hunt the state’s favorite game bird – the rooster pheasant. Same with volunteers, parents, and eager bird dogs.  Minot’s Pheasants for the Future staged their annual Youth Pheasant Hunt at two locations this […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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October 3, 2022

Fall Mule Deer Survey Begins 

ND Game and Fish Brief  The state Game and Fish Department’s annual fall aerial mule deer survey is set to begin Oct. 9 in western North Dakota. Weather permitting, the survey takes about two weeks to complete.  During the survey period, people could notice low-flying small airplanes over some parts of the badlands.  Game and […]
by The Dakotan
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October 3, 2022

Autumn Outdoors 

The Grandest of Seasons  Each season of the year, which is easily identified in a climate like North Dakota’s, has its unique and wonderful appeal. But, for me, fall is a favorite time of year, and the longer the fall season the better.  Sure, autumn means that summer activities have come to a close and […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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October 2, 2022

The WPA – a treasure for ducks and more 

Northern Celebrations  North Dakota may be a leading agricultural and energy producing state, but it takes the lead in another category treasured by many who love the outdoors – waterfowl production and habitat.  The state is in the heart of the Prairie Pothole Region, AKA the “Duck Factory” of the United States.  The Prairie Pothole […]
by Jonathan Starr
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October 1, 2022

Whooping Crane Migration 

Public asked to report sightings  Whooping cranes are in the midst of their fall migration and sightings will increase as they make their way through North Dakota over the next several weeks. Anyone seeing these endangered birds as they move through the state should report sightings so the birds can be tracked.  The whooping cranes […]
by The Dakotan
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September 30, 2022

Conditions Fair for Duck Hunting 

Game and Fish Wetland Survey  The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual fall wetland survey indicates fair wetland conditions for duck hunting throughout the state.  Andy Dinges, Department migratory game bird biologist, said the number of duck hunting wetlands are up statewide about 26% from extreme drought conditions experienced last fall, but still 29% […]
by The Dakotan
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September 27, 2022

Youth Pheasant Weekend 

North Dakota Game and Fish Notes  North Dakota’s two-day youth pheasant season Oct. 1-2 is a great opportunity to introduce a new hunter to the outdoors with limited competition.  That’s when legally licensed residents and nonresidents 15 and younger can hunt rooster pheasants statewide. An adult at least 18 must accompany the youth hunter in […]
by The Dakotan
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September 26, 2022

Washburn Man Earns Book Award 

Contributor to The Dakotan  BRANSON, MISSOURI -- Geremy Olson, Washburn, was recognized by the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers for producing the “best book” for 2022. “Campfires, Kids, and the Outdoors” earned top honors.  “When I came I knew I won something but I didn’t know what I was winning,” said Olson. “It was […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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September 25, 2022

Pondering ducks, dogs, and more 

Northern Celebrations  As waterfowl season enters full swing, an array of ponderings filter in and out of one’s mind:  Granted, sometimes those ponderings might be because of an abundance of time when the only thing moving are gentle breezes waving slough grass and a 10-week-old Brittany on her first waterfowl (AKA anything that she can […]
by Jonathan Starr
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September 24, 2022

Hands On Environmental Learning  

Annual Envirothon Staged at Upper Souris NWR  FOXHOLM – It was quite a day of learning, and sharing what was learned, for northwest area high schoolers. Sixteen teams of four to six students, freshmen through senior class, participated in the Mouse River Loop Envirothon Wednesday at the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge.  The MRLE got […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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September 22, 2022
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