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North Dakota Game and Fish Department
To protect, conserve and enhance fish and wildlife populations and their habitat for sustained public use.
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News Releases
Hunt North Dakota
Hunting News
- Lotteries
- Pronghorn and Swan applications will be available mid-July.
- Fall turkey applications will be available mid-August.
- Deer: View lottery results.
- More Lottery Information
Fish North Dakota
Fishing News
- Boat Ramp Work and Navigation Warnings
- Bismarck-Mandan Bridge Project on the Missouri River - Speed Restrictions and Navigation Aid Locations
- Gascoyne Lake Boat Ramp - Closed until Thursday, July 10 for repairs.
Game and Fish Enforcement
Report All Poachers: 701-328-9921
Behind the Badge
A North Dakota Game Warden Blog
Respecting the Hunt
Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Research, programs and grants to support the conservation of North Dakota's habitats, fish and wildlife
Landowner Programs
Financial and technical assistance to private landowners for habitat protection, enhancement and development
North Dakota Outdoors
NDO Magazine
North Dakota Outdoors - June 2025
Bringing North Dakota Outdoors News Since 1931
The Drift
Ode to June
NDO News
Pheasant Crowing Count Results 2025
NDO Webcast
Bighorn Sheep Update 2025
NDO Podcast
Ep. 74 – The Essence of Trapping
Working Together
Cooperative Conservation and Access Projects