The North Dakota Game and Fish Department, local wildlife clubs and other sponsors will usher youngsters into fall during the annual Youth Outdoor Festival in Minot. The event is Thursday, Aug. 29, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Game and Fish Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park on the grounds ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will lift the Tuesday-Wednesday camping restriction on state wildlife management areas for the Labor Day holiday week. The removal of the restriction will allow overnight camping Sept. 3-4 on those WMAs that otherwise have the two-day restriction in ...

Hunters, trappers and anglers are reminded that an equipment registration number, or the individual’s name, address and telephone number, must be displayed on all equipment requiring identification. In addition, written permission is required from the owner of the property, or an individual ...

North Dakota’s deer bow season opens Friday, Aug. 30, at noon and continues through Jan. 5 All archery hunters must have a bow tag in possession before hunting. For more information contact the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.

Big game hunters should note the 2024 chronic wasting disease proclamation for baiting and transportation requirements for deer, elk and moose as a precaution against the spread of chronic wasting disease. Noteworthy items include: —Deer gun hunting unit 2B is removed from the list of ...

Nonhunters and hunters who don’t target Canada geese may be taken a bit off guard when learning those hunters they’ve seen and heard are out taking part in the early Canada goose season in North Dakota. Relatively speaking, it’s one of the most recently added hunting seasons in North ...