Category Archives: Outdoors Live

2025 #NDGF Spring Turkey Drawing Held, Licenses Remain
The 2025 spring wild turkey lottery and more than 1,400 licenses remain in 10 units. Remaining licenses are issued on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Feb. 26 at 8 a.m. Central time. Hunters...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 20, 2025

Minnesota DNR to begin capturing and collaring elk for research project in northwest Minnesota
Research biologists from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities will begin capturing and collaring elk for an in-depth elk research project in northwest ...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 18, 2025

Light goose harvest opportunity begins Feb. 18
Hunters can help reduce the population of light geese through a federally authorized spring conservation harvest running from Feb. 18 through April 30. Light geese are snow geese, blue-phased snow gee...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 18, 2025

Fishing Choices Are Part Of The Angler Experience
By Doug Leier I've always enjoyed my own little mental debates. Would I rather have a fast-food double cheeseburger that's a little less expensive than a sit-down burger and fries? For me, the ...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 18, 2025 Jack Ressler NDGF northern pike

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Feb 18, 2025
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2025-02-18 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods and spoke to someone cutting trees illegally on the wildlife management...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 18, 2025 MN DNR Conservation Officer

Maplewood State Park Candlelight Trek
Maplewood State Park Candlelight Trek - Saturday, February 22 An Enchanting Winter Tradition Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Maplewood State Park is a cherished winter destination known for its pic...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 14, 2025 MN DNR Maplewood State Park Candlelight

EagleCam pair prepares for their nesting season
Nesting preparations have begun on the EagleCam and it appears that the pair will likely use their newly constructed alternate nest EagleCam team members noticed the pair bringing grasses to the secon...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 13, 2025 MN DNR Eagle Cam 2025

#NDGF 2025 Spring Light Goose Conservation Order
North Dakota's spring light goose conservation order opens Feb. 15 and continues through May 11. Residents must have a 2024-25 (valid through March 31) or 2025-26 (required April 1) combination...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 11, 2025

Winter Wildlfie Survival On The Midwest Prairies
By Doug Leier As winter tightens its grip on North Dakota, the landscape transforms into a vast, frozen tundra. Snow blankets the plains, rivers freeze solid, and the air becomes crisp with a bite tha...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 11, 2025 Coyote (Ashley Peterson NDGF)

#NDGF 2025 Spring Turkey Apps Due
Spring turkey applicants should note the deadline to apply is Feb. 12. Applicants can apply online at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website, gf.nd.gov. Spring turkey licenses...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 10, 2025
