WASHINGTON – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday, Aug. 1, said it is proposing to expand public access to hunting and fishing on 12 national wildlife refuges, including four in North Dakota ...

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering more elk licenses and slightly fewer moose licenses than last year for the fall hunting seasons, the agency said Thursday, March 14.

Mar. 25—BISMARCK — The clock is ticking for North Dakota residents hoping to draw elk, moose or bighorn sheep licenses. Applications for the so-called "Big 3" hunting seasons must be submitted before ...

Apr. 8—BISMARCK — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently conducted its lotteries for the 2025 elk and moose seasons. The department offered 960 elk licenses to hunters for this year's ...

Shed hunting has become one of those late winter and early spring activities that barely existed on the radar a couple decades ago, at least not at the level we see today. At its core, shed hunting is ...

Elk hunting could expand in North Dakota under a federal proposal. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to open four national wildlife refuges in North Dakota to elk hunting. kAm%96 ...

The question of what constitutes a "fair chase" when hunting deer and elk beats at the heart of a proposed ballot measure that would ban big-game hunting on private, fenced preserves in North Dakota.

Mar. 25—BISMARCK — Prospective hunters must submit applications for North Dakota's elk, moose and bighorn sheep seasons online before midnight March 27, the Game and Fish Department said in a reminder ...