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#NDGF 2026 Youth Conservation and Leadership Summer Camp
The 2nd Battalion of North Dakota Waterfowl Brigade will be held July 7-11 at the 4-H Center in Washburn. NDWTFL is a five-day hands-on immersive learning experience for youth ages 13-17. The camp is ...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 04, 2026

Minnesota DNR proposes harvest limits for native rough fish
New rules would improve conservation for many Minnesota fish The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites the public to comment on proposed rules related to daily and possession limits on nat...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 03, 2026 Invasive carp caught on Mississippi River in 2020 (Minnesota DNR)

Why High-Grading Isn't Legal In North Dakota
By Doug Leier Every winter, as pickup trucks venture onto frozen lakes and steam rises from the first pour of coffee, the world of ice fishing reminds us why it remains one of North Dakota's cold-weat...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 03, 2026 North Dakota Game & Fish ice fishing walleye

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Feb 2, 2026
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2026-02-02 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods. The bite has slowed during the typical midwinter lull. Violations incl...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 02, 2026 MN DNR Conservation Officer

Angler Lands Record Tiger Trout
Minot angler Evan Trottier caught a state record tiger trout through the ice Jan. 4 at Hooker Lake in Rolette County. Trottier's 6-pound, 2-ounce trout was verified by North Dakota Game and Fish Depar...
Sports/Outdoors Feb 02, 2026 NDGF Trout Record

The Concerns With Shed Hunting
By Doug Leier Shed hunting has become one of those late winter and early spring activities that barely existed on the radar a couple decades ago, at least not at the level we see today. At its core, s...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 27, 2026 Shed Hunting NDGF Ashley Peterson
North Dakota #4 USCHO NCAA Hockey Poll
USCHO Division I Men's Poll - January 26, 2026 Rnk Team (First Place Votes) Record Pts Last Poll 1 Michigan (48) 20-4-0 996 1 2 Michigan State (1) 19-5-0 942 2 3 Western Michigan (1) 18-6-0 877 3 4 No...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 26, 2026

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Jan 26, 2026
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2026-01-26 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods and followed up on a case from the deer season. An awards ceremony was attended for thre...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 26, 2026

#NDGF Midwinter Waterfowl Survey Numbers
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's annual midwinter waterfowl survey in early January indicated about 135,000 Canada geese and 9,500 mallards in the state. Mason Ryckman, department migratory...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 22, 2026

#NDGF 2026 Spring Turkey Application Deadline
The deadline for applying for the 2026 spring turkey season is Feb. 11. The Game and Fish Department has made available nearly 8,500 licenses for the spring season that opens April 11 and closes May 1...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 20, 2026 NDGF spring turkey
