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Outdoors

North Dakota Outdoors: August still great time to fish

Even if you don’t have kids in school, the circadian rhythm as I refer to it is evident. When school is out, summer starts and when back to school sales and fall practices begin, the sand is almost out of the hourglass. Some North Dakota schools didn’t hold graduation until June and by ...

Early Canada goose hunting dates announced

North Dakota’s early Canada goose season dates are set, with bag limits and licensing requirements the same as last year. Opening day is Aug. 15 in all three zones. Closing dates are Sept. 7 in the Missouri River zone; Sept. 15 in the western zone; and Sept. 20 in the eastern zone. Early ...

Small game, waterfowl, furbearer regulations set

North Dakota’s 2024 small game, waterfowl and furbearer regulations are set, and most season structures are similar to last year. Noteworthy items include: – Opening day for ducks, geese, coots and mergansers for North Dakota residents is Sept. 21. Nonresidents may begin hunting ...

More elk hunting on public lands proposed

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing additional elk hunting opportunities on public lands in North Dakota at four national wildlife refuges. The proposal includes an additional 100,000-plus acres at J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge (58,939 acres), Upper Souris NWR (32,026 ...

Pronghorn hunting applications due

The deadline to apply for the 2024 pronghorn hunting season is Wednesday, Aug. 7. Only North Dakota residents are eligible to apply to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.