Category Archives: Outdoors Live

  Once ice starts to inch away from shorelines each spring, the business of managing North Dakota's fisheries hits full stride rather quickly. Nets go in select waters for pike and then walleye s...

The guide and outfitter exam scheduled for May 9 at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's main office in Bismarck has been canceled. The next exam will be rescheduled at a later date.

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering an online hunter education course for students who will turn at least age 12 on or before Dec. 31, 2020. Education supervisor Marty Egeland said w...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has received $12.8 million in 2020 as its share of excise taxes paid by America's recreational shooters, hunters, anglers and boaters. Altogether, 56 state an...

As boaters across Minnesota prepare to hit the water, they need to keep in mind tips for being safe on cold water as well as their responsibility for staying close to home and practicing socially dist...

      My first North Dakota bear observation was in the Turtle Mountains north of Dunseith, in an area where it likely would not surprise you to see a black bear.   The first eagle...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has announced the winners of this year's Earth Day patch contest.   Winners in the three age categories were Kenzley Hausauer of Halliday (6-9), Allison ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is initiating a study this week to get hunter and landowner opinions on the agency's Private Land Open to Sportsmen program. A company called Responsive Manag...

Even though the 2020 North Dakota National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament live in-person event was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers had a plan in place to recogniz...

Finding public land close to home Gov. Walz's Stay at Home Order (Executive Order 20-33) allows people to be outdoors, engaging in activities such as walking, running, fishing and hunting. Minnesotans...