Nonprofit organizations eligible to receive big game hunting licenses in 2026 must have the application submitted to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department no later than Jan. 1. North Dakota state ...

North Dakota state law provides direction for the Game and Fish director to allocate big game hunting licenses to eligible ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is giving away 16 big game hunting licenses to eligible nonprofits. This program started in 2020 to encourage organizations to support conservation.

North Dakota’s river otter trapping season has officially come to a close, the state’s Game and Fish Department announced.

Temperatures are dropping, and ice has formed on water bodies statewide. In this week’s segment of “North Dakota Outdoors,” ...

People dream of hitting the lottery once and never even consider winning it in consecutive years. However, hunters in North Dakota try every year, but not for the Powerball, for ...

HuntLink is a new, voluntary program designed to help North Dakota landowners easily connect with hunters and trappers. The ...

North Dakota Game and Fish is investigating after a dead whitetail buck was found dumped in a ditch southeast of Bismarck.

Upon investigation, Department game wardens determined the buck had been shot and was likely killed the evening of Nov. 29, 2025 or the early morning hours the following day.

Hunters, both resident and nonresident, may be familiar with Idaho’s draw for controlled hunt tags where the state posts the ...