This year’s duck brood index was up 37 percent from last year, and showed 5.11 broods per square mile, an increase of 39 percent.
Thanks to rains, North Dakota duck brood numbers see recent bounce-back, spike Read More »
North Dakota’s 2018 pronghorn hunting season is set, with 1,075 licenses available in 10 open units. That’s way up from 410 licenses and five open units last year. But if you’re not from North Dakota, you’re out of luck – the hunt is only open to state residents.
With pronghorn numbers up 57 percent, North Dakota bulks up hunting opportunities Read More »
While catch-and-release is often encouraged under the right conditions, fish reeled in from this depth will likely die if released.
North Dakota Game and Fish encouraging anglers to keep fish caught in deeper waters Read More »
“Considering not many went into Lake Sakakawea, this was one of the largest stockings of more than 8 million fingerlings into the smaller fishing waters across the state.”
With 50-plus new walleye lakes, North Dakota steps up stocking efforts Read More »
Population index is down 30 percent from the same time last year; number of roosters heard crowing this spring reportedly down statewide, with decreases ranging from 15 to 38 percent in the primary regions holding pheasants.
North Dakota spring pheasant count down sharply from last year Read More »
Drought conditions and not as many hunters in the field last fall meant fewer pheasants, sharp-tailed grouse and Hungarian partridge in the bag.
North Dakota upland bird harvest numbers take a hit Read More »
A fish kill affecting adult rainbow smelt is ongoing in portions of the upper half of Lake Sakakawea. Dave Fryda, Missouri River System fisheries supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, said the cause of the die-off has been documented in the state numerous times in the past. “The vast majority of the
Rainbow smelt die-off hits North Dakota’s Lake Sakakawea Read More »
Antlered mule deer licenses increased by 150 from last year, antlerless mule deer by 550, antlered whitetail by 150 and antlerless whitetail by 150.
Mostly increases in North Dakota deer license numbers Read More »
Biologists counted 2,540 mule deer over 245.8 square miles during this year’s survey. That’s 45 percent above the long-term average, with overall mule deer density in the badlands at 10.3 deer per square mile, down only slightly from 10.9 in 2017, and well above low of 4.6 in 2012.
Mule deer continue strong recovery in western North Dakota Read More »
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