GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
N.D. to close paddlefish harvest season Friday night
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced today that the states 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close to any additional harvest at 10 p.m. CDT Friday to protect populations as the take ...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 2:27 PM
Hunting measure impact unknown
BISMARCK There are no known added expenses to the government if voters approve an initiated measure related to fee hunting of captive exotic and native game animals, lawmakers learned Thursday. Vote...
Posted on 10/1/10 at 9:14 AM
DOUG LEIER: Hunters, anglers reflect in offseason 
While many hunters and anglers associate spring and summer with fishing season and fall with hunting season, truth be told, fishing in North Dakota is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days each year.
By Doug Leier , January 12, 2012
PLOTS hunting guides available from Game and Fish 
Hunting guides showing the location of PLOTS land in North Dakota are now available online at the state Game and Fish Department website.
By Associated Press , August 28, 2011
Mule deer population declines again in western N.D. 
State wildlife officials say western North Dakota's mule deer population has declined for the fourth straight year.
By Associated Press , May 14, 2011
Anglers reminded of new boat rule in N.D. 
With open-water fishing under way this spring, North Dakota wildlife officials are reminding anglers about new rules intended to reduce the risk of spreading aquatic nuisance species.
By Associated Press , April 17, 2011
School archery program drawing interest in N.D. 
The state Game and Fish Department says the number of North Dakota students participating in the National Archery in the Schools Program more than doubled in a year's time.
By Associated Press , April 16, 2011
N.D. Game and Fish to hold spring advisory board meetings 
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department this month will hold its spring advisory board meetings.
By Associated Press , April 10, 2011
N.D.. bighorn sheep hunters have 100 percent success - six hunters, six rams 
State wildlife officials say all six hunters who got bighorn sheep licenses in North Dakota last year bagged a ram. Three hunting units were open in western North Dakota’s Badlands during the season that ran from late October through early November.
March 13, 2011
As winter lingers, give wildlife space 
Every year about this time, at least in those years when North Dakota’s landscape is covered with snow, the State Game and Fish Department and other agencies work to remind outdoor recreationists to keep an eye out for wildlife.
By Doug Leier , January 20, 2011
N.D. elk hunters reminded of restricctions near Roosevelt park 
North Dakota wildlife officials are reminding hunters with unfilled any-elk licenses in units adjacent to Theodore Roosevelt National Park that their licenses are restricted to antlerless elk only from Jan. 1-21.
By Associated Press , December 16, 2010
OUTDOORSS ROUNDUP: Ice isn't safe yet ... Minnesota Best Trails State ... Conservancy buys island 
he North Dakota Game and Fish Department is advising winter anglers to be patient this Thanksgiving weekend because ice conditions aren’t safe enough to support much weight.
By Associated Press , November 26, 2010
N.D. OUTDOORS: From the field to the kitchen 
November for most hunters never lasts long enough, but many look forward to the taste of deer season until the following year as each hunting season yields an abundance of sausage, jerky, pepper sticks and other wild game delicacies that wind up in hunting lunches and on evening dinner tables.
By Doug Leier , November 18, 2010
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Bon Jovi concert boosts Fargodome ... Police officers offered buyouts ... VA monitors Dickinson issues ... more 
Fargodome officials say last month’s Bon Jovi concert helped put the facility’s finances back on track. The rock group drew 21,800 fans and netted the Fargodome $160,332, which was $90,608 more than budgeted.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , April 25, 2010
Jury trial set in illegal deer possession case 
A jury trial has been set for April 27 in the case of a Kansas man accused in Grand Forks County of transporting two deer heads last November that hadn’t been tagged.
By Herald Staff Report , February 13, 2010
Mangy coyotes increase in N.D. 
State wildlife officials say there are more coyotes in western North Dakota, and with the increase has come a jump in the number of coyotes with mange.
By Associated Press , January 29, 2010
AROUND THE REGION: Missing man's body found ... Judge rules on crash blood test ... Man beaten to death ID'd ... more 
The body of a missing Williston, N.D., man was found northwest of Crosby, N.D., hours after he was turned away at the Canadian border. Williston police said Ellsworth Enget, 82, was found about 1 p.m. Friday about 100 feet from his parked car. He had been reported missing Thursday morning.
By Associated Press , January 24, 2010
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