Nonprofit organizations eligible to receive big game hunting licenses in 2024 must have the application submitted to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department no later than Jan. 1. North Dakota state law provides direction for the Game and Fish director to allocate big game hunting licenses ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department and North Dakota Department of Agriculture are again opening the Coyote Catalog, a statewide effort designed to connect hunters and trappers with landowners dealing with coyotes in their areas. Anyone who registered for the Coyote Catalog in the past ...

As a kid in North Dakota, my dad took me everywhere outdoors. Hunting, fishing, trapping, NDSU football games, camping, fixing fences, picking rock and planting trees. Some of those outdoor activities are much more fun than the others and I think you can figure out which ones. I knew a ...

DES LACS – Filling her tag for a once-in-a-lifetime hunt of an elk wasn’t Kami Hanson’s only recent achievement. After suffering a severe injury last year she was able to return to hunting this year. Hanson, of Des Lacs, isn’t new to achieving a once-in-a-lifetime hunt in North ...

The nasty late October snow and freezing temperatures created more than enough jokes about ice fishing before the deer season. But then the sun came out, temperatures warmed and deer season and November into December brought more open water fishing and pheasant hunting than ice fishing. ...

FOXHOLM – The Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge near Foxholm, in collaboration with the National Audubon Society, invites birdwatchers to participate in the longest-running community science survey, the annual Christmas Bird Count, on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 8 a.m. Chris Stroup, a ...