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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
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
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
September 6, 2022

An Evening of Fun 

Outdoors Festival Marks 15th Year  Kim.fundingsland@mydakotan.com  MINOT -- Festivals are all about fun, and this one never disappoints.  The Outdoor Youth Festival was held last week at the Conservation and Skills Park on the State Fairgrounds. It marked the fifteenth year for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department sponsored event. Despite temperatures approaching 100 degrees, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
September 6, 2022

5K for Animals in Need

Seventeen North Dakota animal rescues and shelters have come together to host a unique, virtual fundraiser to help animals in need. North Dakota Race for Rescues is a virtual "5K equivalent" "run/walk/bike/hike/kayak/swim/anything you want" event that can be completed at any time, in any place. "Animal rescues and shelters in North Dakota work around the […]
by The Dakotan
September 5, 2022

CWD Testing

During Deer Bow, Elk, Moose Seasons   With the deer bow, elk, and moose seasons opening soon, North Dakota Game and Fish Department officials remind hunters there are options for getting their animals tested for chronic wasting disease.  Hunters can drop off heads at any of the following locations:  Belfield– North Dakota Department of Transportation […]
by The Dakotan
September 5, 2022

Walleye Series State Championship

Father/Son Claim AIM State Title  HAZEN – Winning is great. Winning with your son as a partner is even better.  Ross Grothe and his son Roger, 12, both Baldwin, won the AIM Weekend Walleye Series North Dakota championship held here August 26-27. The father/son duo built a sizeable day one lead and put enough walleye […]
by Kim Fundingsland
September 4, 2022

When the uncommon occurs  

Northern Celebrations   It doesn’t seem possible but fall hunting seasons have arrived – too soon for those who haven’t been conditioning and training their four-legged hunting maniac in the cool hours of the day.  Get out there in the short time before more hunting officially kicks off, especially considering early Canada goose and dove seasons […]
by Jonathan Starr
September 3, 2022

Camping Changes for Labor Day

Overnight Camping Restriction Lifted for Holiday  The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will lift the Tuesday-Wednesday camping restriction on state wildlife management areas for the Labor Day holiday week.  The removal of the restriction will allow overnight camping Sept. 6-7 on those WMAs that otherwise have the two-day restriction in place.  A complete list, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
September 1, 2022

A Tale of a Big Fish

Outdoors with Kim  Kim.fundingsland@mydakotan.com What follows, dear reader, is a tale of a big fish.  This story would go unpublished were it not for the urging of fellow workers. Okay, one fellow worker who threatened to have one or more writers interview me for what he perceived as story of great universal appeal to readers […]
by Kim Fundingsland
August 28, 2022
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