The goal of the Private Land Open To Sportsmen (PLOTS) program is to provide walk-in public access for hunting on private land. Just because hunters are allowed access doesn’t mean it’s open for any type of use. Even if you are hunting, PLOTS agreements do not allow activities such as ...

North Dakota’s fall turkey application deadline is today.. Fall turkey hunters, including gratis applicants, can submit an online application through the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. Only North Dakota residents are eligible to apply. Nonresidents can ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department was recently a partner on a Multistate Conservation Grant project to create a comprehensive online course on how to hunt upland birds. In this free course, five stories of different upland hunters and landscapes are featured, including North Dakota. ...

Hunters should be respectful and cautious as farmers and ranchers are busy with field work this time of year. North Dakota Game and Fish Department officials said hunters should pull to the side of the road or find an approach when meeting combines, grain trucks or tractors pulling ...

Hunters can help in the effort to manage upland game birds in North Dakota by collecting feathers from harvested birds and sending in wing envelopes. Birds included in the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s upland game wing survey, which has been in practice for decades, are ...

The North Dakota Game Wardens Association is sponsoring scholarships for enrolled higher education students interested in majoring in wildlife law enforcement or a related field. Applications are available by contacting the North Dakota Game Wardens Association, ndgamewardens@gmail.com, and ...