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Northern Celebrations: Fish need oxygen, too

We don’t see it because they’re under water, but fish need oxygen, too. Granted, they get it differently than us humans but just as sunlight and oxygen are critical for people, it’s critical for fish. One problem snowy states like North Dakota face is that while it melts to provide moisture and water to maintain […]
by Jonathan Starr
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March 12, 2022

Game and Fish Briefs

Game and Fish Offers Wildlife Food Plot Seed The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering free seed for the 2022 growing season to landowners interested in planting wildlife food plots for pheasants. Department private land section leader Kevin Kading said rather than a traditional corn or sunflower food plot, Game and Fish is […]
by The Dakotan
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March 7, 2022

Chronic Wasting Disease Expands

More Deer Hunting Units Closed BISMARCK — Three deer hunting units have been added to the growing list of units where baiting is prohibited. Baiting restrictions now apply to most of the western half of the state and unit 2B in eastern North Dakota. Chronic wasting disease is a fatal disease of deer in particular, […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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March 6, 2022

Northern Celebrations: Finicky March

A person probably doesn’t want to think back through the past month of February and the number of days the thermometer dipped below the zero mark. For that matter, there’s no need to mention the number of days it didn’t even get above zero for daytime highs. Instead, let’s reminisce about those beautiful days last […]
by Jonathan Starr
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March 5, 2022

NDGF Big 3 Apps

Elk, Moose, Bighorn Sheep Applications Online Elk, moose and bighorn sheep applications are available online at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. The deadline for applying is March 23. A total of 563 elk licenses are available to hunters this fall, an increase of 40 from last year. A total of 404 moose licenses […]
by The Dakotan
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March 2, 2022

Outdoor Lessons for the Real World: Reach-Throw-Row-Go

I was scrolling through the news the other day when I saw a story of a police officer barreling out on the ice to save a dog that was heavier than the ice could handle. The story falls under the feel good category, getting good tractions with all the animal lovers out there. As a […]
by Geremy Olson
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March 2, 2022

Mountain Lion Late Season Closes in Zone 1

Mountain lion hunting during the late season in Zone 1 is closed immediately. The zone’s late-season harvest limit of either seven total cats or three females was reached after the third female was taken. A conditional season in Zone 1 will open March 6 for hunters to pursue the additional seven mountain lions that were not […]
by The Dakotan
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February 28, 2022

Game and Fish Briefs

2021 Bighorn Sheep, Moose, and Elk Harvests Harvest statistics released by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department show overall hunter success during the 2021 season for bighorn sheep was 80 percent, 90 percent for moose, and 65 percent for elk. The department issued four bighorn sheep licenses and auctioned one. Four of the five […]
by The Dakotan
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February 28, 2022

A City on the Ice

Smiles and Fun on Lake Audubon COLEHARBOR — Her smile was wider than the icehouse door she had just opened. Avery Geiger, 8, Mandan, proudly brought a perch to weigh-in headquarters shortly after 10 a.m., the starting time for the annual Bis-Man Reel & Rec Ice Fishing Derby. It wasn’t big, but it was a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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February 27, 2022

Northern Celebrations: Spring Hunting

Oops, just in case anyone missed it, North Dakota is already almost a week into hunting season. And, oh by the way, another hunting season closes in a few days. The state’s hardy tree squirrel hunters have to hang it up for another year on Feb. 28. However, that doesn’t mean hunters have to wait […]
by Jonathan Starr
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February 26, 2022
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