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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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September 12, 2022

Hot Topic Outdoors

Chronic Wasting Disease kim.fundingsland@mydakotan.com MINOT – It's a hot button topic with the state’s deer hunters, no doubt about that. Knowing that to be the case, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently conducted meetings in Fargo, Dickinson, and Minot to discuss chronic wasting disease. Minot’s meeting was held August 29 with a turnout […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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September 11, 2022

Upland Game Brood Survey

Pheasants up, sharptails down North Dakota’s roadside surveys conducted in late July and August indicate pheasant and gray partridge were up from last year, while sharp-tailed grouse numbers were down. State Game and Fish Department upland game supervisor Jesse Kolar said the annual upland late summer counts showed mixed results. “We observed an increase […]

by The Dakotan

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September 9, 2022

Duck Brood Numbers Up Following Drought Year

Game and Fish News State Game and Fish Department migratory bird biologists expect a fall flight of ducks from North Dakota similar to 2007, 2008 and 2017.To bring that forecast closer to home, the fall flight is anticipated to be about 26% above last year’s fall flight, based on observations from the Department’s annual mid-July […]

by The Dakotan

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September 6, 2022

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2022 Waterfowl Season

Wonderment Around Us

Knowledge is Key

North Dakotan Loses Poaching Case

Five Bighorn Sheep Licenses Allocated

Fall Turkey Licenses Remain

Military Waterfowl Weekend

Hot Topic Outdoors

Upland Game Brood Survey

Duck Brood Numbers Up Following Drought Year

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