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Basic rules of hunter and firearms safety
More than a half-million people hunt every year in Minnesota. The DNR's goal is that every one of them returns home safely at the end of every hunt. While hunting is one of the safest recreational act...
Syndicated Author Nov 04, 2020 hunting safety MN DNR
More questions and answers for North Dakota deer hunting
By Doug Leier North Dakota Game and Fish Department Here's a few more answers to questions and situations hunters may find useful. Can I transport someone else's deer? Yes, but you will ...
Doug Leier Nov 03, 2020
Make a plan for deer hunting season
DNR encourages hunters to think ahead as they prepare for firearms opener on Nov. 7 As half a million hunters prepare for deer hunting this firearms opening weekend, the Minnesota Department of...
Syndicated Author Nov 02, 2020
Game and Fish Advisory Board to Livestream Fall Meetings
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host its fall round of public meetings online this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Districts 1, 2, 7 and 8, which make up ro...
Doug Leier Oct 27, 2020
Hunters Encouraged to Have Deer Tested for CWD
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will continue its Hunter-Harvested Surveillance program during the 2020 hunting season by sampling deer for chronic wasting disease from units in the western ...
Doug Leier Oct 27, 2020
Some common questions for 2020 North Dakota deer season
By Doug Leier The 2020 North Dakota deer season opens Nov. 6 at 12 noon Central time and runs through Sunday Nov. 22. Legal shooting hours after opening day are a half-hour before sunrise to a ...
Doug Leier Oct 27, 2020
Field reports: What Minnesota deer hunters can expect this season
Nearly half a million firearms deer hunters are preparing for the firearms deer season that opens Saturday, Nov. 7, and offers opportunity to spend time outdoors with friends and family, find adventur...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2020
South Dakota: The Outdoors are Open and so is Pheasant Season
PIERRE, S.D. - Last weekend, the traditional South Dakota pheasant hunting season opener welcomed over 13,000 nonresident licensed hunters and nearly 7,000 resident licensed hunters to the fields. "We...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020
What should you do if you see a poacher?
Most hunters, and nonhunters for that matter, are shocked, surprised and maybe a little bewildered, when they learn that just 35 game wardens safeguard North Dakota's vast hunting and fishing resource...
Doug Leier Oct 20, 2020
Field reports: What Minnesota deer hunters can expect this season
Nearly half a million firearms deer hunters are preparing for the firearms deer season that opens Saturday, Nov. 7, and offers opportunity to spend time outdoors with friends and family, find adventur...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2020