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Category: Outdoors

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
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
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
September 22, 2022

2022 Waterfowl Season  

ND Game and Fish Briefs  North Dakota’s waterfowl season opens for residents Sept. 24, while nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl Oct. 1.  The season for swans opens Oct. 1 for both residents and nonresidents who have purchased a swan license.  Hunters may take six ducks per day with the following restrictions: five mallards of which […]
by The Dakotan
September 19, 2022

 Wonderment Around Us

Much More Than Fishing KEY LARGO, Fla. -- As the boat skied across the top of calm water toward a distant fishing spot, I had my head down, busy searching through the contents of my tackle box to find the perfect lure for our destination. My decision made after several minutes of consternation, I lifted […]
by Kim Fundingsland
September 18, 2022

Knowledge is Key 

Northern Celebrations  Knowledge can unlock doors to many opportunities.  And knowledge is key when it comes to unlocking a hunting dog who inadvertently ventured into a trap or cable device when in the field.  It’s better to be proactive, educated, and prepared when it comes to dealing with in-the-field injuries and that includes knowing what […]
by Jonathan Starr
September 17, 2022

North Dakotan Loses Poaching Case

Appeal Denied in New Mexico SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld an appeals court's judgment that ordered a man to pay $74,000 restitution to the state Game and Fish Department for poaching a trophy mule deer buck in December 2015.The restitution included $20,000 for the out of season killing […]
by AP - The Dakotan
September 15, 2022

Five Bighorn Sheep Licenses Allocated 

Odds: 4 in 19,423  The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has allocated five bighorn sheep licenses for the 2022 hunting season, the same as last year.  One license was issued in unit B1, one in B3, one in B4 and one in B5. In addition, one license, as authorized under North Dakota Century Code, […]
by The Dakotan
September 14, 2022

Fall Turkey Licenses Remain 

Available Sept. 14  The fall wild turkey lottery has been held and more than 800 licenses remain in nine units. Unsuccessful applicants will have a refund issued directly to their credit card.  Beginning at 8 a.m. Central time on Sept. 14, all remaining licenses will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Hunters are allowed […]
by The Dakotan
September 13, 2022

Military Waterfowl Weekend 

Game and Fish Department briefs  Youth, Military Waterfowl Weekend  Introduce a youngster to duck hunting during North Dakota’s two-day youth waterfowl weekend Sept. 17-18. In addition, the special veteran and active military personnel waterfowl season is set for the same weekend.   The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has a Virtual Duck Hunting Mentor […]
by The Dakotan
September 12, 2022
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