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Spring turkey hunting begins April 15
Spring turkey hunting in Minnesota begins this month, with opportunities available from Wednesday, April 15, through Saturday, May 31. There are six seasons labeled A-F. Wild turkey hunting is popular...
Apr 07, 2026 NDGF spring turkey
Bear hunt lottery applications open through May 1
Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 1, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Hunters can submit applications for the 2026 season online, a...
Apr 03, 2026
#NDGF 2025 Deer Season Summarized
A total of 36,353 North Dakota deer hunters took approximately 20,877 deer during the 2025 deer gun hunting season, according to a post-season survey conducted by the state Game and Fish Department. G...
Apr 01, 2026 NDGF white tail deer
#NDGF Record Count of Bighorn Sheep
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's 2025 bighorn sheep survey, completed by recounting lambs in March, revealed a record 378 bighorn sheep in the badlands of western North Dakota, up 8% from 2...
Apr 01, 2026 NDGF bighorn sheep
Time To Renew Your License
By Doug Leier If you haven't picked up your new fishing or combination license yet, consider this your friendly reminder. The old one expired at the end of March, and the new license year begin...
Mar 31, 2026 NDGF fishing
#NDGF Whooping Crane Migration
Whooping cranes are migrating and sightings will increase as they make their way through North Dakota over the next several weeks. Anyone seeing these endangered birds as they move through the state s...
Mar 30, 2026 photo by Ed Bry, ND Game and Fish
#NDGF New State Record Yellow Perch
A 3-pound yellow perch caught March 1 by Wisconsin angler Alan Hintz is the new state record, according to North Dakota Game and Fish Department personnel. Hintz caught the 16.5-inch perch through the...
Mar 30, 2026
Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-March 30, 2026
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2026-03-30 CO Nick Bruesewitz (Karlstad) spoke at multiple firearms safety classes throughout the week, giving the laws and ethics talk. Time ...
Mar 30, 2026
#NDGF 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...
Mar 30, 2026
Minnesota Twins manager's ejection shows technology won't take the emotions out of ABS reviews
BALTIMORE (AP) - Balls and strikes are now reviewable in baseball, and that has added some drama to the first few days of the season. You might think that with a limited number of challenges per game ...
Mar 30, 2026 Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton argues with umpire Laz Diaz over a pitch challenge during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sunday, March 29, 2026 in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
