Category Archives: Outdoors Live

Pronghorn Hunting Season Statistics
Hunter success during last fall's pronghorn hunting season was 81 percent, according to statistics provided by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Game and Fish issued 1,081 licenses (701 lotte...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 25, 2019
Game and Fish Volunteers Recognized
Volunteer instructors for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department were recently recognized at the annual recognition event in Bismarck. Shannon Johnson, Fargo, was recognized as hunter education ins...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 20, 2019
Deer Found Near Williston Tests Positive for CWD
A white-tailed deer found dead just south of Williston in late February has been confirmed positive for chronic wasting disease, according to Dr. Charlie Bahnson, wildlife veterinarian for the North D...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 19, 2019
New Licenses Needed April 1
North Dakota anglers, trappers and hunters are reminded that new licenses for the 2019-20 season are required starting April 1. Licenses can be purchased online at the North Dakota Game and Fish Depar...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 19, 2019
Advisory Board Meetings Annouced
Outdoor enthusiasts are invited to attend a North Dakota Game and Fish Department spring advisory board meeting in their area. These public meetings, held each spring and fall, provide citizens with a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 18, 2019

A look at the 2019 moose, elk & bighorn sheep seasons
Last year, North Dakota hunters submitted a record number of applications for moose, elk and bighorn sheep licenses. This was a bit of a curiosity because it was the first time Game and Fish had made ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 18, 2019
Deadline to Remove Fish Houses is March 15
Anglers have until midnight, March 15 to remove permanent fish houses from North Dakota waters, and from any state wildlife management area or federal refuge land. Anglers are advised to remove their ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 14, 2019
Hunting and Fishing Expenditure Report Finalized
Hunting and fishing in North Dakota contributed an estimated $2.1 billion in annual input to the state's economy, according to a recent report by the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2019

A New State Record for SD
Yesterday, March 11, a new State Record Burbot was caught out of Lake Oahe! Joshua Bible of Pierre caught this 12 pound 7 ounce Burbot while ice fishing. The fish was 33 3/4 inches long and had a girt...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2019
Game and Fish Seeks Habitat Contractors
Contractors who are able to perform habitat work on Private Land Open To Sportsmen program lands across the state, are invited to add their businesses to a database that the North Dakota Game and Fish...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2019
