Category Archives: Outdoors Live

NDGF Director Jeb Williams Takes A Look At North Dakota Outdoors
By Doug Leier As Jeb Williams, North Dakota Game and Fish Department director, works into his second calendar year leading the agency, he takes a look in the rearview mirror and also off...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 07, 2023

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Feb 6, 2023
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2023-02-06 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods and assisted with the Warroad snowmobile safety class. Anglers are reminded to renew the...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2023

Electronic Posting System for Private Land Available
Landowners interested in posting private land electronically for the 2023-24 hunting season can log into My Account on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website, gf.nd.gov. The deadline for la...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 06, 2023

South Dakota's Second Century Habitat Fund Launches "Winter Storm Initiative"
Sioux Falls, SD - South Dakota's Second Century Habitat Fund (SCHF), in partnership with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP), is increasing awareness of the devastating impacts of this winter's st...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2023

How Minnesota critters survive the harsh winter
When the going gets tough, the tough... adapt While some wildlife migrate to warmer regions in winter, others hibernate, change their furs or freeze. Many creatures - like chipmunks, hummingbirds, woo...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2023

Why not become a hunter education instructor?
By Doug Leier If you've ever wondered why a hunter education class isn't offered in your town or why the dates and times weren't to your preference, the answer and fix are straightforward. Firs...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 01, 2023

Pheasant feeding discouraged despite snowy winter
Well-meaning practice can put wildlife in harm's way Animal-loving Minnesotans who leave corn for hungry pheasants at this time of year could be doing more harm than good, say wildlife experts with th...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2023

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports January 30, 2023
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2023-01-30 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) enforced coyote-hunting, snowmobile, and angling activity around Lake of the Woods and Roseau counties. Enforcement action fo...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2023

Shane Johnson Breaks North Dakota Burbot Record
Shane Johnson's 19-pound, 8-ounce burbot broke a state record that's been in the books for nearly 40 years. The Minot angler caught the 41.5-inch fish Jan. 3 from the Garrison Dam Tailrace. The previo...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2023

Watchable Wildlife Checkoff
North Dakotans interested in supporting wildlife conservation programs should look for the Watchable Wildlife checkoff on the state tax form. The state income tax form gives wildlife enthusiast...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 30, 2023 NDGF otter
