News and Updates
News Release Archives - 2000
January stories:
Service Seeks Input on Giant Canada Goose Management | Hunter Education Proves Beneficial; Classes Available for 2000 | Game and Fish Announces Eligibility for CRP Cost-share | 2000 Mid-Winter Bald Eagle Survey Complete | Limited Supply of Game and Fish Calendar's Available | Habitat Improvements for Increased CRP Ranking Points | Hunters Asked to Participate in Survey | Nonresident Any-Bow Licenses Available March 1| Identification Required on Unoccupied Fish Houses
February stories:
Minnesota-Wisconsin Chapter to Auction North Dakota Bighorn Sheep License | Time to Think About Removing Ice Houses | Department Reports 1999 Pronghorn Harvest | Department Summarizes 1999 Swan Season | Spring Snow Goose Hotline Provides Migration Updates | Hunter Education Volunteers Recognized | Department Evaluates 1999 Deer Gun Season | Game and Fish Hires Valley Outreach Biologist | Exercise Caution on Ice | Project WILD/Aquatics and Boating Program Volunteers Recognized | Spring Light Goose Season Opens March 1| Few Changes for 2000 Spring Wild Turkey Season
March stories:
Woodland Habitats Program Benefits from Game Warden Association | Public Asked to Report Whooping Crane Sightings | Spring Advisory Board Meetings Set | Tagged Fish Information Important to Fisheries Management | Bighorn Sheep Auction License Brings $20,000 | New Furbearer License Needed April 1 | New Fishing License Required April 1; Changes Made in Regulations | Game Warden Exam Set for May 1 | NDGF and MN-DNR to Conduct Red River Creel Survey | Game Wardens Association to Give Scholarships | Bighorn Sheep, Elk and Moose Seasons Set; Applications Available | Sharp-tailed Grouse Observation Blinds to Open | See the North Dakota 2000 Spring Light Goose Update | Spring Light Goose Season Open in North Dakota | Watch for Nongame Wildlife Check-Off on State Tax Form
April stories:
Fishing Basics Classes Offered in Bismarck-Mandan | NDGF Offers Instant Licensing on the Web | Public Reminded to Report Whooping Crane Sightings | Outdoors Changes TV Time Slot | Game Warden Exam Set for May 1 | Anglers Take Notice of Lakes with No Live Baitfish Regulations | Department Makes Whopper/Catch and Release Club Changes | Spring Advisory Board Meetings Set
May stories:
Becoming An Outdoors-Woman Workshop Set Aug. 18-20 | Boat Accidents Must Be Reported | Free Fishing Days June 3-4 | Deer Regulations Set; Applications Available | Fishing Great Across the State | Tours Available at Game and Fish OWLS | "Outdoors" Video Program Goes Net | Safe Boating Week May 20-26 | Outdoor Science Workshops Available for Teachers | Department Offers Boating Basics Course | Spring Mule Deer Survey Complete
June stories:
Pheasant Crowing Counts Completed | Rains Cloud Prairie Chicken Outlook | Fall Turkey Season Set; Applications Available | Spring Ruffed Grouse Population Down From Last Year | Department Reports 1999 Waterfowl Harvest | Angler Breaks White Bass Record | Biological Control Flea Beetles Working on Spurge | Game and Fish Reports 2000 Spring Duck Index | Angell's Photos on Display at Game and Fish | CARA Could Mean Big Boost to Game and Fish | Don't Touch Baby Wild Animals | Deer Gun Applications Due June 7
July stories:
Pronghorn Season Set; Applications Available | Near Record Fall Duck Flight Forecast Expected | Swan Hunt Applications Available | "North Dakota Outdoors" Adds Another Station || Kids - Don't Forget to Wear Your Life Jacket | Knecht Land Dedication July 29 in Medora | 1999 Pheasant Hunters Fared Well | Department Reports 1999 Moose, Elk and Bighorn Sheep Harvests | 1999 Partridge, Sharp-tailed Grouse and Sage Grouse Harvests Reported | Spring Grouse Census Tallied | Game and Fish Proposes Statewide Early Canada Goose Season | Youth Waterfowl Hunters Could Have a Second Day
August stories:
Hunters Be Aware of Dry Weather Conditions | Great Fishing on Lake Sakakawea, But Water Levels a Concern | Conservation PLOTS Guide Available | Moose License Winner | Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest Expands | 2000-2001 North Dakota Small Game and Furbearer Regulations Available | September Brings Hunting Seasons | STEP OUTSIDE Program Encourages Participation | NDGF Hopes to Direct Canada Goose Hunters to Landowners Needing Help | Fisheries Development Projects Continue to Expand | Lake Sakakawea Providing Anglers with Big Salmon | Landowner-Sportsman Council to Meet Aug. 21 | North Dakota's September Canada Goose Season Set Statewide | North Dakota Swan Hunt Applications Due Aug. 16 | 2000 Small Game and Furbearer Regulations Set | Fall Turkey Licenses Remain | Still Time to Enroll in Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop | Test Sampling Important in Fisheries Management | Boaters Reminded to Report Accidents
September stories:
Concerned Citizens Aid Wildlife Law Enforcement | Game and Fish Studies Sandhill Cranes East of U.S. Highway 281 | Game and Fish Television Program Tops in the Nation | Waterfowl Populations High for Upcoming Season | Public Asked to Report Whooping Crane Sightings | Youth Deer and Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Open Soon | Governor Proclaims September 23 as North Dakota Hunting & Fishing Day | OWAA 2000 Photo Exhibit Celebrates the Outdoors | Second Deer Lottery Held; Third-Drawing Applications Available | "Ask Before You Enter" Signs Available | 2000 Waterfowl Regulations Set
October stories:
Special News Release - Some Western ND Whitetail Hunters May Seek License Refunds | 2000 Deer Hunting Season Coming Up - Frequently Asked Questions | Leftover Deer Gun Licenses Available | Still Time to Order 2001 OUTDOORS Calendars | Game and Fish Evaluates 2000 Spring Light Goose Season | Shot-Shell Study Benefits Pheasant Hunters | Game and Fish to Maintain Current Oahe Walleye Regulations | Fall Pheasant Outlook Promising | Department Taking Orders for 2001 OUTDOORS Calendars
November stories:
Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest Announces Winners | Ice Anglers Reminded of Perch Limit | 2001 North Dakota OUTDOORS Calendar Available | Rundown Given on National Wildlife Refuge Upland Bird Hunting (Courtesy of USFWS) | Recent Ice Formation on Lakes Considered Unsafe | Game and Fish Reminds Public of Remaining Advisory Board Meetings | Cutthroat Trout a "Huge" Success in the Garrison Dam Tailrace | Fish House Licenses No Longer Needed in North Dakota | Game and Fish Reminds Hunters of Snowmobile Restrictions | Game and Fish Books, Videos, and Magazine Make Great Christmas Gifts | 2000 Salmon Spawning Goals Met | Motorists Reminded to Watch for Deer on Roads | Special News Release - Some Western ND Whitetail Hunters May Seek License Refunds | Fall Advisory Board Meetings Set
December stories:
Game and Fish Recognizes Employee Efforts | Hendrickson Named G&F Employee of the Year | Schwan Named Wildlife Officer of the Year | North Dakota Voters Approve Wildlife | Measure; Other States Vote on Wildlife Initiatives | Fall Mule Deer Counts Encouraging | Game and Fish Issues Ice-Safety Warnings for Aerated-Lakes
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