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First-Come, First-Served Deer Gun Licenses Available July 24
More than 1,900 deer licenses are available in four units for North Dakota's 2024 deer gun season, and will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis beginning July 24 at 8 a.m. Central time. Resi...
Sports/Outdoors Jul 12, 2024 NDGF deer

The best time to fish is when you have time to fish
By Doug Leier North Dakota Game and Fish Department I'm not a professional angler. When it comes to tips and tactics on how to land a lunker walleye or fill a stringer in short order, I've got ...
Sports/Outdoors Jul 09, 2024

Ruffed grouse counts remain high in core of ruffed grouse range
Ruffed grouse counts remain high in core of ruffed grouse range Sharp-tailed grouse population up in the northwest, but remains low in east-central Minnesota Minnesota's ruffed grouse spring populatio...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2024 Ruffed Grouse in Aspen

Minnesota DNR certifies 9 new record fish
After making changes to the record fish program, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has seen steady interest by anglers in documenting their largest catches, as evidenced by the nine new st...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2024 (courtesty MN DNR)

Minnesota #DNR Weekly CO report-July 8, 2024
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-07-08 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) primarily monitored ATV, boating, and angling activity throughout Roseau and Lake of the Woods counties. A possible calf depr...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2024 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources K9 unit. Left to right: Lt. Phil Mohs and K9 Mack; Conservation Officer Mike Krauel and K9 Bolt; Conservation Officer Mike Fairbanks and K9 Fennec; Conservation Officer Adam Seifermann and K9 Jet; and Conservation Officer Luke Gutzwiller and K9 Earl.

#NDGF Register for Game Warden Exam
Individuals interested in taking the exam to select candidates for district game warden positions must register by July 10. Exams are scheduled for 10 a.m. Central time at the following locations: Jul...
Sports/Outdoors Jul 08, 2024

How Fishing Has Changed In North Dakota
By Doug Leier I took a little good-natured ribbing from fisheries chief Greg Power for a column a little while back referencing his connection to our North Dakota fisheries dating back to Jimmy Carter...
Sports/Outdoors Jul 02, 2024

DNR adds Aitkin County to deer feeding and attractant ban
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added Aitkin County in a deer feeding and attractant ban to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease spread, following CWD detection in two addition...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2024

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-July 1, 2024
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-07-01 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) taught at the CO Academy at Camp Ripley and helped with the Greenbush ATV safety training. Assistance was gi...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2024

2024 #NDGF Operation Dry Water
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will participate in Operation Dry Water as part of a nationally coordinated effort to increase knowledge about the dangers of boating under the influence. The...
Sports/Outdoors Jun 28, 2024
