Today – Christmas Bird Count, Denbigh, 8 a.m.

Sunday – Upland game season closes, sunset.

Jan. 9 – CANCELED-Souris River Longbeards Ice Fishing Derby, Lake Darling.

Jan. 9 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Nelson Lake, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Jan. 30 – Devils Lake VFD Ice Fishing Derby, Six Mile Bay, 351-3191.

Feb. 6 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Nelson Lake, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Feb. 13 – New Town “Bite the Ice” Derby, Van Hook.

Feb. 19-21 – Wild Outdoor Women, Lake Metigoshe State Park, 263-4514.

March 6 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Nelson Lake, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

March 20 – Badlands Bass Bandits Ice Bowl, Nelson Lake.

April 10 – Spring turkey opener (tentative).

April 10 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Nelson Lake.

May 1 – ND High School Bass derby, Nelson Lake.

May 22 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Lake Ashtabula.

May 23 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Spiritwood Lake.

June 5 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Froelich Dam.

June 12 – ND High School Bass derby, Spiritwood Lake.

June 26 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Shadehill Reservoir, Camping weekend.

July 17 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Lake Sakakawea, Tobacco Gardens.

July 31 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, New Johns Lake.

Aug. 14 – ND High School Bass State Championship, Lake Audubon.

Aug. 28 – Badlands Bass Bandits derby, Lake Audubon.

Sept. 1 – Dove opener (tentative).

Sept. 3 – Deer, pronghorn, mountain lion opener (tentative).

Sept. 11 – Upland game, squirrel opener (tentative).

Sept. 11-12 – Badlands Bass Bandits Classic, Lake Sakakawea, Little Missouri ramp.

Sept. 17 – Youth deer opener (tentative).

Sept. 18 – Youth waterfowl opener (tentative).

Sept. 25 – Early resident waterfowl (tentative).

Oct. 1 – Pronghorn gun opener (tentative).

Oct. 2 – Waterfowl, youth pheasant opener (tentative).

Oct. 9 – Pheasant, fall turkey opener (tentative).

Nov. 5 – Deer gun opener (tentative).

Nov. 26 – Deer muzzleloader opener (tentative).