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Outdoors

Entries being taken for Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest

Photographers who are interested in sending photos for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest must follow guidelines for submitting their work. Photographers should go to the Game and Fish Department’s website at gf.nd.gov/photo-contest. Then it is a ...

Mussel dogs safeguard Governor’s Walleye Cup

GARRISON — The North Dakota Governor’s Walleye Cup, which was held this past weekend, is the premiere fishing tournament in the region. Over 260 boats were launched by anglers looking to bring a whopper home, but before getting into the water they had to pass the scrutiny of two hardnosed ...

Mussel-sniffing dogs to attend walleye tournament

The effort to combat the spread and introduction of invasive zebra mussels in North Dakota, water is going to the dogs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has partnered with Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife wardens who will employ their professionally trained K-9 companions to ...

Boaters reminded to report accidents

Regardless of how safe and cautious boaters are on the water, accidents happen. If a boating accident involves injury, death or disappearance of a person, an accident report must be completed and sent to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department within 48 hours of the occurrence. If property ...

NDGF to take part in Operation Dry Water

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will participate in Operation Dry Water as part of a nationally coordinated effort to increase knowledge about the dangers of boating under the influence. The goal is to reduce the number of accidents and deaths associated with alcohol and drug use on ...

Put garbage where it belongs

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reminds outdoor recreationists to keep it clean this summer by packing out all trash. All garbage, including used fireworks, should be placed in a proper trash receptacle. If trash cans aren’t available, or full, dispose of trash at home. It is ...