HUNTING
NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND paddlefish update
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced that the state's 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close to any additional harvest at 10 p.m. Central Daylight Time, Friday, May 17, to protect t...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 8:47 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Wisconsin wolf population drops slightly
After Wisconsins inaugural season of wolf hunting and trapping last fall, the states wolf population has declined only slightly. The 2013 Wisconsin wolf count indicates there are a minimum of 809 to ...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 2:52 PM
COMPASS POINTS: NEWS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS WITH HERALD OUTDOOR WRITER BRAD DOKKEN N.D. Game and Fish reschedules meetings in Esmond and Fordville
Thanks to the latest snowstorm, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department has postponed the four district advisory board meetings scheduled for tonight and tomorrow. Tonights meeting in Esmond, N.D.,...
Posted on 4/15/13 at 2:12 PM
NEW PLATEAUS End of Extinction?
In the future, we might be able to worry about one less thing: extinction. This goes for species whose numbers are currently low, but also for those which no longer walk the earth. Advances made now...
Posted on 3/25/13 at 9:28 AM
FARMBLEAT If these walls could talk, I'd be scared
I couldnt help but laugh out loud while reading a short story in the Daily Globe the other day about Iowa Gov. Terry Branstads weekend deer hunt. The photo of the eight-point buck caught my eye, but ...
Posted on 1/9/13 at 7:20 PM
Michigan bill would allow children under 10 to hunt 
LANSING, Mich. — Children under 10 would be allowed to hunt as long as they're with an adult mentor through legislation that has passed the Michigan House.
By Associated Press , May 24, 2011
Minnesota DNR seeking higher fish, game license fees
DULUTH — The Department of Natural Resources has a message for Minnesota hunters and anglers: We need more money.
By Associated Press , April 18, 2011
Deer hunter success up in North Dakota last year
BISMARCK — North Dakota deer hunter success last year increased slightly from the previous year, though hunters killed fewer deer.
By Associated Press , April 06, 2011
New fishing, furbearer licenses needed in North Dakota
BISMARCK — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is reminding hunters, trappers and anglers that they need new licenses.
By Associated Press , March 28, 2011
North Dakota issues nonresident any-deer bow licenses
BISMARCK — Wildlife officials say all of North Dakota's nonresident any-deer archery licenses have been issued through a lottery drawing. The licenses are good for either white-tailed or mule deer.
By Associated Press , March 21, 2011
N.D. bighorn hunting license sells for $41,000
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota bighorn sheep hunting license auctioned off this month sold for $41,000.
By Associated Press , March 19, 2011
Winter takes toll on Minnesota wildlife
Deer seem to have most struggle as snow piles up, temps drop
White-tailed deer have retreated to the conifers. Mangy wolves near Grand Marais are stealing suet balls put out for birds in residential neighborhoods. Snow is piling up thigh-deep in some parts of the Northland. It’s a real northern Minnesota winter.
By Sam Cook, Forum Communications Co. , January 31, 2011
ND wildlife official will release 6,720 turkey licenses available
By Associated Press , January 29, 2011
North Dakota lawmakers want a $100 bounty on coyotes
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers say the state's coyote population is growing, and they're proposing that hunters get a $100 bounty for shooting one.
By Associated Press , January 27, 2011
Leier: Looking back gives us heads-up on 2011
The pheasant outlook for any year begins with winter, and the 2010 version was not as long or as snowy as 2009. Last year still had its share of snow and cold, it just wasn’t as difficult for pheasants as the previous year.
By Doug Leier , December 29, 2010
Outdoors calendar
Meetings, banquets, seminars, etc.
WHAT: Custom rod building seminar. Build your own custom crafted fishing rod with professional rod builders Chuck DeRemer and Galen Bries
By Forum staff reports , December 27, 2010
North Dakota elk hunters reminded of restrictions
BISMARCK – North Dakota wildlife officials are reminding hunters with unfilled any-elk licenses in units adjacent to Theodore Roosevelt National Park that their licenses are restricted to antlerless elk only from Jan. 1-21.
By Associated Press , December 16, 2010
Leier: Crossbows still in use, but laws strict
For most of us, crossbows are not a real common topic in hunting discussions. You have probably seen them on an outdoors television program or maybe in person at a trade show or other event, but overall use of a crossbow is not that common in North Dakota, most likely because they are not legal equipment during the archery or deer gun season.
By Doug Leier , December 15, 2010
Bloomington boy shot by father while hunting recovering at home
Shotgun slug tore ½-inch hole in his back
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Doug Gess was sure he had killed his only son last month during the first day of deer season as the two hunted near Ortonville, Minn.
By Associated Press , December 13, 2010
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