Category Archives: Outdoors Live

#NDGF Paddlefish Snagging Season Opens May 1
North Dakota's paddlefish season opens May 1 and is scheduled to continue through May 21. However, depending on the overall harvest, an early in-season closure may occur with a 24-hour notice issued b...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 14, 2025 Tyler Hughes ND paddlefish

South Dakota GFP Seeking Comment on Draft North American River Otter Action Plan
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is seeking comments on the draft North American River Otter Action Plan, 2025-2029. The River Otter Action Plan, 2025-2029, is a document tha...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 12, 2025 SDGFP Otter

Electronic Posting For 2025 Is Now Open
By Doug Leier In a perfect world everyone would get a buck tag and a stringer full of walleyes. But as much as we nod and smile we acknowledge not everyone wants a buck tag and there are some anglers ...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 08, 2025 NDGF Electronic Posting

Minnesota 2025 Spring turkey hunting begins April 16
Minnesota' turkey hunting begins this month, with opportunities available from Wednesday, April 16, through Saturday, May 31. The season is divided into six hunt periods, A-F. Wild turkey hunting is p...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 08, 2025

Minnesota Stream trout fishing opens statewide April 12
Minnesota's popular stream trout season opens Saturday, April 12, with quality fishing opportunities in every region of the state. Brook trout and splake fishing also open April 12 on Lake Superior an...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 08, 2025

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-April 7, 2025
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2025-04-07 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) patrolled area wildlife management areas and Lake of the Woods. Violations for the week included angling wit...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 07, 2025 MN DNR K-9 Conservation Officers

#NDGF 2025 Earth Day Patch Contest Winners
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced the winners of the 2025 Earth Day Patch Contest. Over 1,600 students from 100 schools entered this year's contest. Winners in four age categories ar...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 07, 2025 2024 NDGF Earth Day Patch Winner Ella Haagenson

2025 #NDGF Summer Workshop for Educators
Summer Workshop for Educators The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is sponsoring Pollinators in the Classroom, a professional development workshop for educators. Pollinators in the Classroom will...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 07, 2025

Bear hunt lottery applications available
Deadline is Friday, May 2 Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 2, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Applications for the 2025 season ca...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 04, 2025

Advisory Board Meetings Announced
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host public meetings this spring at eight locations across the state. These public meetings provide citizens with an opportunity to discus...
Sports/Outdoors Apr 04, 2025
