Category Archives: Outdoors Live
WEEKLY FISHING UPDATE - DEC. 18, 2020
Northwest Region Baudette - Lake of the Woods & the Rainy River Ice fishing is in full swing on Lake of the Woods. Most resorts are now using light ice rigs to transport guests to their fish house...
Dec 20, 2020
With busy ice fishing season expected, DNR offers tips for safe, successful season
With the kickoff of the ice fishing season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds new and veteran anglers alike of their responsibility to keep themselves safe and to be a considerate ...
Dec 18, 2020 checking ice thickness
South Dakota GFP Opens Hunt for Habitat
Today Announced New Opportunity for the Holiday Season PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) today announced their Hunt for Habitat raffle is now open for 2021. New this year, partici...
Dec 17, 2020
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Finds Endangered Species Act Listing for Monarch Butterfly Warranted but Precluded
BLOOMINGTON, MN - After a thorough assessment of the monarch butterfly's status, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has found that adding the monarch butterfly to the list of threatened and ...
Dec 15, 2020
Free Ice Fishing Weekend
North Dakota's free ice fishing weekend is Dec. 26-27. Resident anglers may fish that weekend without a license. All other winter fishing regulations apply. Fishing regulations and information on fish...
Dec 15, 2020 Austin Barchenger, right, and Jackson Bryant, both of Bismarck, fish for walleye and perch at Sibley Lake in central North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018.
MN DNR: Common question: Does my ice shelter need a license?
Common question: Does my ice shelter need a license? Contact: Joe Albert, Enforcement Division communications coordinator, 651-259-5060. As anglers prepare for ice fishing, the Minnesota Department of...
Dec 15, 2020
South Dakota Deadline to Purchase Preference Points is Dec. 15
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) would like to remind you that the deadline for purchasing preference points for all limited draw seasons is Dec. 15. If you were successful in a draw...
Dec 15, 2020 SD GFP
A visit with Game and Fish Chief Game Warden
By Doug Leier Robert Timian, enforcement division chief, retired after 35 years with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. October 1, Scott Winkelman assumed his new role as head of enforc...
Dec 15, 2020 Chief Game Warden Scott Winkelman NDGF
Fish House Regulations
Winter anglers are reminded that any fish house left unoccupied on North Dakota waters must be made of materials that will allow it to float. Other fish house regulations include: Fish houses d...
Dec 14, 2020 winter ice fishing NDGF
South Dakota Licenses Auto-Renew on Dec. 15
Last December, the GFP began offering auto-renewal for small game, annual fishing, combination and furbearer licenses. If you chose that option, your licenses will be automatically purchased on...
Dec 11, 2020
