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The reality of winter kill of fish
By Doug Leier Winterkill of fish in lakes, reservoirs, ponds and sloughs is nothing new in North Dakota. In any given year there's a potential for winterkill. Just like for pheasants and deer i...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 05, 2024 NDGF ice fishing

Minnesota turkey hunting licenses are on sale
Turkey hunters can now buy their licenses for the spring 2024 season. Licenses may be purchased online (mndnr.gov/buyalicense), by telephone at 888-665-4236 or in person wherever hunting and fishing l...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2024

Minnesota's moose population remains relatively stable
Minnesota's moose population has remained relatively stable for nearly a decade. The most recent population estimate is approximately 3,470 animals, according to the results of the Minnesota Departmen...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2024 bull moose seen from aircraft in northern Minnesota

Game and Fish Offers Wildlife Food Plot Seed
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering free seed for the 2024 growing season to landowners interested in planting wildlife food plots for pheasants. Rather than a traditional corn or su...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 04, 2024

Life (and death) in North Dakota outdoors
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Around here we hope and pray March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. I'm not sure where this saying originated from, but last year it may have...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 27, 2024 NDGF Dead Deer

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Feb 26, 2024
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-02-26 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) monitored area coyote-hunting and ATV activity. Enforcement action was taken against an individual for public nuisance on Lak...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 26, 2024

With deadline approaching, DNR urges fish house owners to remove shelters from the ice
Most fish house owners in the southern two-thirds of Minnesota already have removed their fish houses from the lakes, given poor ice conditions and forecasted warm weather. The Minnesota Department of...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2024

Time to buy new Minnesota hunting, fishing licenses
Time to buy new hunting, fishing licenses Now is the time of year for anglers and hunters to buy new fishing and hunting licenses. Minnesota fishing, hunting and trapping licenses for 2023 expire Thur...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2024

Game and Fish Advises Early Fish House Removal
While the deadline for removing permanent fish houses from North Dakota lakes is March 15, the state Game and Fish Department is urging anglers to consider removing their houses early in areas of the ...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 20, 2024

Outdoors Photography Tips From A Professional
By Doug Leier There's a big difference between doing it and doing it well. I can take outdoor photographs but it's more the equivalent of beating a drum than "playing" the drums. Everyone has a...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 20, 2024
